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Captive of the Desert(1990)
Status: Released
Date: 1990-04-18
59%
9 Votes
Time: 1h 38m
Overview:
A European researcher is abducted by some ill-educated rebels in a North African country. Their reasons are unclear...
Languages: French.
Countries:
France
ProductionCompanies:
Titane Production
Films Saint-André des arts
La Sept Cinéma
Société Générale de Gestion Cinématographique (SGGC)
Movie: Captive of the Desert
Top 4 Billed Cast
Sandrine Bonnaire
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A European researcher is abducted by some ill-educated rebels in a North African country. Their reasons are unclear...
Release Date
1990-04-18
Average
5.9
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