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Sahara is a film of genre Drama directed by Andrew V. McLaglen released in USA on 2 march 1984 with Brooke Shields

Sahara (1983)

Sahara
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Released in USA 2 march 1984
Length 1h51
Directed by
Genres Drama,    Action,    Adventure,    Romance
Rating49% 2.458362.458362.458362.458362.45836

For other films with the same name, see Sahara.



Sahara is a 1983 British-American adventure drama film directed by Andrew McLaglen and starring Brooke Shields, Lambert Wilson, Horst Buchholz, John Rhys-Davies, and John Mills. The original music score was composed by Ennio Morricone.

The film's tagline is "She challenged the desert, its men, their passions and ignited a bold adventure."

Synopsis

The setting is in the year 1927. After her father dies, a young American heiress, Dale disguises herself as a man and takes the place of her father in an international car race through the Sahara. Dale is taken prisoner by Rasoul, but is rescued by Jaffar. However, more trouble awaits her before she can finish the race. Dale falls in love with Jaffar and marries him. Rasoul ends up dying in the end. She wins the race, becoming the first woman to win this international car race.

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