Passion in the Desert

Passion in the Desert (1997)

What nature divides, the spirit unites.

Adventure

Young French officer Augustin Robert escorts artist Jean-Michel Venture de Paradis to Egypt during Napoleon's Egyptian campaign. Napoleon sent de Paradis to record Egypt's great monuments and temples that are destroyed by French soldiers in acts of barbarism. During combat, Augustin and Jean-Michel are separated from their regiment, and they start wandering through the desert fighting for their life. In one of the canyons Augustin meets a leopard he names Simoom and a strange bond between them appears.

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  • Release Date: 1997-08-31
  • Runtime: 1h 31min
  • Director: Lavinia Currier

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    • Trailer

    Cast

    • Ben Daniels

      Augustin Robert

    • Michel Piccoli

      Jean-Michel Venture de Paradis

    • Paul M. Meston

      Grognard

    • Kenneth Collard

      Officer

    • Nadia Odeh

      Bedouin Bride

    • Auda Mohammed Badoul

      Shepherd Boy

    • Mohammed Ali

      Medicine Man

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