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Secret of the Sahara (1988)

Secret of the Sahara

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1h 30m

Adventure, Fantasy, Science Fiction

January 3rd, 1988

6.8/10

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Synopsis

In 1925, Desmond Jordan, an American archaeologist, tries to find the mysterious Speaking Mountain that is supposed to be in the middle of the Sahara desert, where he meets a bunch of deserters from the French Foreign Legion, who are pursued by the ruthless Lieutenant Ryker.

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Cast

Michael York
Desmond Jordan
Ben Kingsley
Sholomon
James Farentino
Caliph of Timbuktu
Andie MacDowell
Anthea
David Soul
Lieutenant Riker
Miguel Bosé
El Hallem
Diego Abatantuono
Orso
Daniel Olbrychski
Hared
Delia Boccardo
Yasmine
Ana Obregón
Tamameth
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Directors

Alberto Negrin
(4 episodes, 1988)
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Producers

Alessandro Fracassi
producer
(4 episodes, 1988)
Giovanna Genoese
producer
RAI (4 episodes, 1988)
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Writers

Nicola Badalucco
screenplay
(4 episodes, 1988)
Nicola Badalucco
story
(4 episodes, 1988)
Massimo De Rita
story collaboration
(4 episodes, 1988)
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Keywords

based on novel
bandit
secret
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Country of Origin

Italy
France
Spain
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Languages

English

Release Dates

October 4th, 1991 (Belgium) (Flemish speaking region)
January 31st, 1998 (Estonia)
March 6th, 1989 (France)
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Alternative Titles

Il segreto del Sahara (original title)
Mistério no Saara (Brazil) (alternative title)
Segredo do Sahara (Brazil)
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Locations

Cinecittà Studios, Cinecittà, Rome, Lazio, Italy (studio)
Morocco (filmed on location in)

Running Times

90 min (Brazil)
90 min (Italy)
125 min (Italy) (theatrical)
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Sound Mixes

Mono

Aspect Ratios

1.33 : 1

Production Companies

RAI
Racing Pictures
ZDF (II)
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Distribution Companies

Mega Vídeo (Brazil)
A-B-Collection (Denmark)
DPI (France)
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Special Effects Companies

Production Film 82 (special set effects)

Other Companies

Penta Studio (titles)
Nino Lembo (jewelry)
Rancati (set furnishings and props)
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