Quick Info
Status: Ended
Network: Rai 1
Type: Miniseries
Rating: 6.1/10
The Secret of the Sahara
Overview
In 1925, Desmond Jordan, an American archaeologist, tries to find the mysterious Speaking Mountain that is supposed to be in the middle of the Sahara desert, where he meets a bunch of deserters from the French Foreign Legion, who are pursued by the ruthless Lieutenant Ryker.
This production, originally released in 1988, has captivated audiences with its unique storytelling. As a Miniseries series, it brings a fresh perspective to the Action & Adventure, Sci-Fi & Fantasy genre, maintaining a strong viewer rating of 6.1 across its 1 season.
- Storyline Highlights:
- • Explores themes within Action & Adventure and Sci-Fi & Fantasy.
- • Produced in France, Germany, Italy, Spain.
- • Original Language: Italian.
Directed By
Written By
Starring Cast
Michael York
Desmond Jordan
David Soul
Lieutenant Ryker
Andie MacDowell
Anthea
Ben Kingsley
Sholomon
James Farentino
Caliph of Timbuktu
Miguel Bosé
El Hallem
Diego Abatantuono
Orso
Daniel Olbrychski
Hared
Seasons
Season 1
4 Episodes • Aired 1988-01-03
An American archeologist, Desmond Jordan, moves to Africa, seeking the fabled "Speaking Mountain". This brings him into the middle of the Sahara desert. Is the mountain just a fable or is there something to it?