Desert of Lies
1984 | 83m | English
Popularity: 0.4 (history)
| Director: | Piers Haggard |
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| Writer: | Howard Brenton |
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| The fortunes of two expeditions a century and a half apart become mysteriously linked in the same desolate stretch of Kalahari Desert. In 1848 the Broon family are sent by the London Missionary Society to look for and convert a legendary race of strangely deformed savages. In 1983, a team of three people go off in search of what really happened. | |
| Release Date: | Mar 13, 1984 |
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| Director: | Piers Haggard |
| Writer: | Howard Brenton |
| Genres: | Drama, TV Movie |
| Keywords | colonialism |
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| Box Office |
Revenue: $0
Budget: $0 |
| Updates |
Updated: Feb 04, 2025 Entered: May 05, 2024 |
| Name | Character |
|---|---|
| Mick Ford | Jake |
| Cherie Lunghi | Sue |
| Tom Bell | Abel Broom |
| Louis Mahoney | Sylveste |
| John Matshikiza | Bushman |
| Elizabeth Bell | Sarah Broom |
| Elizabeth Anson | Esther Broom |
| Name | Job |
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| Howard Brenton | Writer |
| Piers Haggard | Director |
| Name | Title |
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| Michael Wearing | Producer |
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