Released
Swimmers in the Desert
March 28 2001 (over 23 years ago)Rating
10
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- Director: Kurt Mayer
- Genre: Documentary
- Runtime: 1 h 50 m
- Country: Austria
- Companies: Kurt Mayer Film, Epo-Film
The true life story and adventures of László Almásy, the 'English patient', who crossed Africa in 1929 with the father of filmmaker Kurt Mayer: These events provide the motivation and outline for a critical journey through 'men's domains' in Cairo, London and Vienna. Navigation in the expanses of the memory - the dream of flying, documents from the war and of an unrequited love...