Desert of Lies

Overview

The fortunes of two expeditions a century and a half apart become mysteriously linked in the same desolate stretch of Kalahari Desert. In 1848 the Broon family are sent by the London Missionary Society to look for and convert a legendary race of strangely deformed savages. In 1983, a team of three people go off in search of what really happened.

Details

Status

Released

Release date

March 13, 1984

Original language

English

Cast

Elizabeth Bell,Mick Ford,Louis Mahoney,Cherie Lunghi,Elizabeth Anson,Tom Bell,John Matshikiza

Director

Piers Haggard

Writer

Howard Brenton

Producer

Michael Wearing

Budget

Not recorded

Revenue

Not recorded

IMDb

tt0498747