In Desert and Wilderness (1973)
Fourteen year old Polish boy Stas Tarkowski and eight year old Nel Rawlison from England are kidnapped as the hostages by Arabic fanatics and taken to their religion leader. Then they manage to escape and try to return to their fathers. Children have a lot of dangerous adventures, meet two Black kids; Kali and Mea, who also help them, make a friendship with an elephant and help one Black's tribe.
Director: Władysław Ślesicki
Genre: Adventure, Family, History
Runtime: 195 min
Release Date: October 16, 1973
Cast
- Tomasz Mędrzak - Staś Tarkowski
- Monika Rosca - Nel Rawlison
- Emos Bango - Kali
- Malija Mekki - Mea
- Stanisław Jasiukiewicz - Władysław Tarkowski
- Edmund Fetting - Georg Rawlison
- Zygmunt Maciejewski - Linde
- Zygmunt Hobot - Kaliopuli
- Ahmed Marei - Chamis
- Ahmed Hegazi - Gebhr
Screenplay
- Henryk Sienkiewicz (Novel)
- Władysław Ślesicki (Screenplay)
- Aleksander Ścibor-Rylski (Dialogue)
Music: Andrzej Korzyński, Andrzej Korzyński
Cinematography: Bogusław Lambach
Editing: Krystyna Rutkowska
Production: Zespół Filmowy "Iluzjon", State Corporation for Cinema
Country: Poland
Language: Polski
Original Language: pl
More Films by Director: Władysław Ślesicki
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is In Desert and Wilderness about?
- Fourteen year old Polish boy Stas Tarkowski and eight year old Nel Rawlison from England are kidnapped as the hostages by Arabic fanatics and taken to their religion leader. Then they manage to escape and try to return to their fathers. Children have a lot of dangerous adventures, meet two Black kids; Kali and Mea, who also help them, make a friendship with an elephant and help one Black's tribe.
- Who directed In Desert and Wilderness?
- In Desert and Wilderness was directed by Władysław Ślesicki.
- Who stars in In Desert and Wilderness?
- In Desert and Wilderness stars Tomasz Mędrzak, Monika Rosca, Emos Bango, Malija Mekki, Stanisław Jasiukiewicz, Edmund Fetting.
- How long is In Desert and Wilderness?
- In Desert and Wilderness has a runtime of 3h 15m (195 minutes).
- What genre is In Desert and Wilderness?
- In Desert and Wilderness is a Adventure, Family, History film.
- Where was In Desert and Wilderness produced?
- In Desert and Wilderness was produced in Poland.