Plot — What is Passion in the Desert about?
Young French officer Augustin Robert escorts artist Jean-Michel Venture de Paradis to Egypt during Napoleon's Egyptian campaign. Napoleon sent de Paradis to record Egypt's great monuments and temples that are destroyed by French soldiers in acts of barbarism. During combat, Augustin and Jean-Michel are separated from their regiment, and they start wandering through the desert fighting for their life. In one of the canyons Augustin meets a leopard he names Simoom and a strange bond between them appears.
Top Cast & Director
▶ Passion in the Desert — Official Trailer
Streaming Availability
You can currently stream Passion in the Desert on:
Quick Facts
| Type | Movie |
| Released | 1997 |
| Genre | Adventure |
| Language | English |
| Runtime | 91 min |
| Audience Score | 58% (5.8/10, 13 votes) |
Passion in the Desert — FAQ
Is Passion in the Desert worth watching? Passion in the Desert holds a 5.8/10 rating from 13 viewers. Young French officer Augustin Robert escorts artist Jean-Michel Venture de Paradis to Egypt during Napoleon's Egyptian campaign. Napoleon sent de Paradis to record Egypt's great monuments and temples that are destroyed b
Who directed Passion in the Desert? Directed by Lavinia Currier.
Who is in the cast of Passion in the Desert? It stars Ben Daniels, Michel Piccoli, Paul M. Meston, Kenneth Collard, Nadia Odeh, Auda Mohammed Badoul and more.
Where can I stream Passion in the Desert? You can stream Passion in the Desert on Kino Film Collection. Availability may vary by region.
When did Passion in the Desert release? It released in 1997.
