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Wanderers of the Desert
Film / 1986

Wanderers of the Desert

Directed by Nacer Khemir
Drama

★ 6.2/10Audience rating

A young teacher arrives to take over a village school isolated in the shimmering desert. Legendary figures materialize out of wells and the desert itself, groups of children hurry through a labyrinth of underground corridors, and the teacher is whisked away to a mysterious rendezvous and never returns.

The story

A young teacher arrives to take over a village school isolated in the shimmering desert. Legendary figures materialize out of wells and the desert itself, groups of children hurry through a labyrinth of underground corridors, and the teacher is whisked away to a mysterious rendezvous and never returns.

Cast

Nacer KhemirAbdulsalam (Teacher) Soufiane MakniHussayn Jamila OurabiThe grandmother Hedi DaoudThe sheikh Abdel Azim Abdel HaqqAl-Hajj Hassen KhalsiPolice officer Noureddine KasbaouiReport writer Sonia IchtiThe girl Mohsen ZaazaaThe mute/ Hassan

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