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Release Date
• USA: Aug 31, 1997
MPAA Rating
Rated PG-13 for violence including some depictions of barbarism, and for nudity.
Running Time
1 hour, 31 minutes
Country USA
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Other Titles
• Passion in the Desert
• Simoom (1997)
• Simoom: A Passion in the Desert (1997)
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Genre: Adventure, Drama, Love, Animals, Period Piece
Tagline: What nature divides, the spirit unites.
Plot: Based on the controversial novella by Balzac, this is the story of a young army officer who becomes stranded in the Sahara desert. Once there, he begins forming a bond with a wild leopard. The leopard saves his life and the two continue to connect, eventually consummating their relationship through a passionate romantic encounter. The sanity of this soldier becomes questionable, as does the link between man and beast, until he is confronted with the choice of which world to inhabit.
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Honoré de Balzac
Cousin Bette, Colonel Chabert, Le, Belle noiseuse. Divertimento, La | |
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