Desert Warrior (2026)
One warrior must unite them all.
In 7th-century Arabia, Princess Hind becomes a warrior to defy the ruthless Emperor Kisra. Forged into a warrior and aided by legendary bandit Hanzala, Hind unites warring tribes for a last stand—the historic Battle of Dhi Qar—that will change history.
Director: Rupert Wyatt
Genre: History, War, Action, Drama
Runtime: 127 min
Release Date: April 23, 2026
Cast
- Anthony Mackie
- Aiysha Hart - Princess Hind
- Ben Kingsley - Emperor Kisra
- Ghassan Massoud - King Numan
- Sharlto Copley
- Sami Bouajila
- Lamis Ammar
- Géza Röhrig
- Numan Acar - Ebn Wael
- Nabil Elouahabi - Taif
Screenplay
Music: Dan Levy, Rami Basahih
Editing: Richard Mettler
Production: MBC Studios, JB Pictures, AGC Studios
Country: Saudi Arabia, United States of America
Language: English
Budget: $150M
Box Office: $742,066
Original Language: en
Themes
Ancient Eastern Dynasties
Keywords
saudi arabia, emperor, 7th century
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Desert Warrior about?
- In 7th-century Arabia, Princess Hind becomes a warrior to defy the ruthless Emperor Kisra. Forged into a warrior and aided by legendary bandit Hanzala, Hind unites warring tribes for a last stand—the historic Battle of Dhi Qar—that will change history.
- Who directed Desert Warrior?
- Desert Warrior was directed by Rupert Wyatt.
- Who stars in Desert Warrior?
- Desert Warrior stars Anthony Mackie, Aiysha Hart, Ben Kingsley, Ghassan Massoud, Sharlto Copley, Sami Bouajila.
- How long is Desert Warrior?
- Desert Warrior has a runtime of 2h 7m (127 minutes).
- What genre is Desert Warrior?
- Desert Warrior is a History, War, Action, Drama film.
- What is the budget of Desert Warrior?
- Desert Warrior had a budget of $150M.
- How much did Desert Warrior gross?
- Desert Warrior grossed $742,066 worldwide.
- Where was Desert Warrior produced?
- Desert Warrior was produced in Saudi Arabia, United States of America.
- What are the themes of Desert Warrior?
- The themes of Desert Warrior include: Ancient Eastern Dynasties.