Movie · Biography · Drama

The story of QUEEN OF THE DESERT is based on the true-life story of Gertrude Bell, who was a British political officer and archaeologist but ultimately a trailblazer on her terms. The story details the extraordinary adventures of Bell wrestling with the conflicts of love and tragedy, enemy and friend, foreign and familiar as she sought to understand and unify people from different cultures.

2017 · 2h 8m
  • 17%
  • 14+
Director Werner Herzog

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Queen of the Desert

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The story of QUEEN OF THE DESERT is based on the true-life story of Gertrude Bell, who was a British political officer and archaeologist but ultimately a trailblazer on her terms. The story details the extraordinary adventures of Bell wrestling with the conflicts of love and tragedy, enemy and friend, foreign and familiar as she sought to understand and unify people from different cultures.

COMMON SENSE

Strong female character in otherwise dull, lifeless drama.

TOMATOMETER
Average 4.3
Reviews 81
Fresh 14
Rotten 67

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Studio
IFC Films
Released
2017
Run Time
2 hr 8 min
Rated
PG-13 for brief nudity and some thematic elements.
Content Advisories
Sexual Content, Language, Violence
Regions of Origin
United States, Morocco, Germany, United Kingdom
© 2013 QOTD FILM INVESTMENT LTD. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED

Languages

Original Audio
English, English (United Kingdom)
Audio

English (United States) (⁨Dolby 5.1⁩, AAC)

Subtitles

English (United States) (CC, SDH)

Accessibility

Closed captions (CC) refer to subtitles in the available language with the addition of relevant non-dialogue information.