Sahara Cross (1978): cast, story & where to watch
1978 · Film
Released in 1978, Sahara Cross is an action, thriller and crime film directed by Tonino Valerii, running about 97 minutes.
What it’s about. While working for an oil company in Tunisia, Jean Ballard (Franco Nero) and his team are incensed when a terrorist attack kills one of their members. But as they pursue their attackers across the desert, the team's revenge plan transforms into a heist. Now, the terrorists will become instruments in a clever plot that could score Jean and his cohorts a cool $2 million, and the Sahara becomes a scene of sabotage and suspense in this Italian thriller.
Who’s in it. Sahara Cross stars Franco Nero as Jean Ballard, Michel Constantin as Carl Mank, Pamela Villoresi as Nicole and Luca Biagini, among others.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Sahara Cross page.
If you liked it. Fans of Sahara Cross tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, Inception and The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Sahara Cross (1978)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Sahara Cross change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Who stars in Sahara Cross?
- Sahara Cross stars Franco Nero, Michel Constantin, Pamela Villoresi, Luca Biagini and Antonio Cantafora.
- When was Sahara Cross released?
- Sahara Cross was released in 1978, with a runtime of about 97 minutes.