Across the Desert

Across the Desert (1936)

Durch die Wüste

Set in the Ottoman Empire during the Nineteenth century, the film portrays a series of oriental adventures of the two travellers Kara Ben Nemsi and Hadschi Halef Omar.

Date of release
1936-02-20
TMDB
6.2 / 10 (2)
Runtime
1h 28m
Genres
Adventure
Director
J.A. Hübler-Kahla

Casting

Interesting facts

  • Filmed in: Egypt

Across the Desert is a 1936 German adventure film directed by Johann Alexander Hübler-Kahla and starring Fred Raupach, Heinz Evelt and Aruth Wartan. It was based on a novel by Karl May. It was the first sound adaptation of a May novel, and the only one to be produced during the Nazi era. Set in the Ottoman Empire during the nineteenth century, it portrays a series of oriental adventures of travellers Kara Ben Nemsi and Hadschi Halef Omar.

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