Captive of the Desert
Apr 18 1990
•2h 38m
•Drama
A European researcher is abducted by some ill-educated rebels in a North African country. Their reasons are unclear...
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Sandrine Bonnaire
Dobi Koré
Fadi Taha
Dobi Wachinké
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