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Queen of the Desert

Release Date:March 1, 2016

Running Time:128 min

Genres:Adventure, Drama, History

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Cast

Nicole Kidman James Franco Damian Lewis Jay Abdo Robert Pattinson Jenny Agutter David Calder Christopher Fulford Nick Waring Holly Earl Sophie Linfield Mark Lewis Jones

Top billed cast (via TMDB).

Synopsis

A chronicle of Gertrude Bell's life, a traveler, writer, archaeologist, explorer, cartographer, and political attaché for the British Empire in the Near and Middle East at the dawn of the twentieth century. Her knowledge of the tribal leaders is used by the British to establish the Kingdoms of Iraq, Jordan and Saudi Arabia.

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