Captive of the Desert (1990): cast, story & where to watch
1990 · Film · ★ 5.4
Released in 1990, Captive of the Desert is a drama film directed by Raymond Depardon, running about 98 minutes.
What it’s about. An European researcher is abducted by some ill-educated rebels in a North African country. Their reasons are unclear...
Who’s in it. Captive of the Desert stars Sandrine Bonnaire, Dobi Koré, Fadi Taha and Dobi Wachinké.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.4/10, Captive of the Desert has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Captive of the Desert page.
If you liked it. Fans of Captive of the Desert tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Captive of the Desert (1990)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Captive of the Desert change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Captive of the Desert worth watching?
- Captive of the Desert holds an audience score of 5.4 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Captive of the Desert?
- Captive of the Desert stars Sandrine Bonnaire, Dobi Koré, Fadi Taha and Dobi Wachinké.
- When was Captive of the Desert released?
- Captive of the Desert was released in 1990, with a runtime of about 98 minutes.