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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:novel
gptkb:film
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gptkbp:adaptation
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gptkb:miniseries
gptkb:film
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gptkbp:adaptation_year
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gptkb:2000
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gptkbp:art_style
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gptkb:epic
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gptkbp:aspect_ratio
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16:9
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gptkbp:audience
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cult film fans
adventure film enthusiasts
drama film enthusiasts
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gptkbp:author
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gptkb:David_Ball
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gptkbp:available_formats
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gptkb:audiobook
ebook
hardcover
paperback
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gptkbp:awards
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Nominated for 1 Primetime Emmy Award
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gptkbp:based_on
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gptkb:novel
novel by Paul Bowles
Novel by Emilio Salgari
The Secret of the Sahara (novel)
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gptkbp:book_series
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standalone
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gptkbp:box_office
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gptkb:$5_million
$1.5 million
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gptkbp:budget
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gptkb:$5_million
$10 million
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gptkbp:character
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gptkb:David
gptkb:The_Girl
gptkb:The_Stranger
gptkb:Khalid
gptkb:Miriam
gptkb:Captain
Hassan
Abdul
Mistero
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gptkbp:character_development
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complex characters
Miriam's growth
Hassan's journey
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gptkbp:character_relationships
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Hassan and Miriam
Hassan and his enemies
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gptkbp:cinematography
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Aldo Tontodonati
David Connell
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gptkbp:cinematography_by
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Ralph Bode
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gptkbp:color
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gptkb:Technicolor
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gptkbp:conflict
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man vs. nature
man vs. man
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gptkbp:costume_design
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gptkb:Michele_Clapton
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gptkbp:country
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gptkb:Italy
gptkb:United_States
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gptkbp:critical_reception
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mixed reviews
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gptkbp:cultural_impact
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cult following
inspired travel literature
inspired adventure films.
influenced desert-themed stories
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gptkbp:design
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gptkb:Michael_D._Haller
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gptkbp:directed_by
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gptkb:Brett_Leonard
gptkb:Giorgio_Capitani
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gptkbp:director
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gptkb:David_L._Cunningham
gptkb:Enzo_G._Castellari
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gptkbp:distributor
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gptkb:Hallmark_Entertainment
gptkb:NBC
gptkb:RCA/_Columbia_Pictures_Home_Video
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gptkbp:edited_by
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Michael J. Duthie
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gptkbp:editor
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Amedeo Salfa
Michael J. Duthie
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gptkbp:features
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gptkb:treasure_hunting
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gptkbp:film_editing
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Michael J. Duthie
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gptkbp:film_festival
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gptkb:Cannes_Film_Festival_1988
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gptkbp:filming_location
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gptkb:Sahara_Desert
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gptkbp:followed_by
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The Last of the Amazons
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gptkbp:follows
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adventurer's journey
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gptkbp:genre
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gptkb:action
gptkb:drama
gptkb:adventure
gptkb:historical_fiction
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gptkbp:has_sequel
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gptkb:The_Secret_of_the_Sahara:_The_Return
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gptkbp:has_theme
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gptkb:exploration
gptkb:cultural_heritage
gptkb:resolutions
gptkb:culture
gptkb:narrative_structure
gptkb:betrayal
gptkb:cultural_exchange
gptkb:loyalty
gptkb:political_intrigue
gptkb:survival
gptkb:action
gptkb:scientists
gptkb:metaphor
gptkb:mystery
gptkb:mysticism
gptkb:conflict
gptkb:adventure
gptkb:character_development
gptkb:friendship
gptkb:historical_context
gptkb:identity
gptkb:sacrifice
gptkb:trust
gptkb:allegory
gptkb:spirituality
history
ethical questions
courage
plot twists
social commentary
romance
symbolism
emotional depth
moral dilemmas
suspense
adversity
human experience
danger
visual storytelling
thematic depth
climactic moments
quest for knowledge
exploration of self
search for truth
philosophical inquiries
journey of self-discovery
adventure narrative
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gptkbp:home_media_release
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gptkb:DVD
gptkb:Blu-ray
gptkb:2006
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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The Secret of the Sahara
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gptkbp:influenced_by
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gptkb:Indiana_Jones
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gptkbp:influences
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gptkb:Indiana_Jones_series
gptkb:The_Sheltering_Sky
gptkb:Lawrence_of_Arabia
gptkb:The_English_Patient
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gptkbp:inspiration
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gptkb:historical_events
gptkb:explorers
Paul Bowles' works
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gptkbp:isbn
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978-0553101554
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gptkbp:language
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English
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gptkbp:legacy
|
inspired literature
inspired documentaries
influenced later films
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gptkbp:main_character
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gptkb:Miriam
Hassan
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gptkbp:makeup_artist
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gptkb:Nick_Dudman
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gptkbp:motif
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gptkb:treasure_hunting
desert landscapes
cultural clashes
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gptkbp:music
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gptkb:John_Scott
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gptkbp:music_by
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gptkb:Franco_Micalizzi
gptkb:David_Arnold
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gptkbp:narrative_style
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third-person
non-linear
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gptkbp:narrative_theme
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adventure and discovery
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gptkbp:notable_quote
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" In the sands, secrets are buried."
" The desert is a cruel mistress."
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gptkbp:original_network
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gptkb:Hallmark_Channel
gptkb:Rai_1
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gptkbp:page_count
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400
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gptkbp:plot_twist
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gptkb:betrayal
unexpected alliances
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gptkbp:premiere
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gptkb:2005
gptkb:Cannes_Film_Festival
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gptkbp:premiere_date
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gptkb:2004
gptkb:2005
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gptkbp:premiered_on
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gptkb:NBC
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gptkbp:produced_by
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gptkb:David_L._Wolper
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gptkbp:production_company
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gptkb:Hallmark_Entertainment
gptkb:Rai_Cinema
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gptkbp:published_year
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gptkb:1994
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gptkbp:publisher
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gptkb:Bantam_Books
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gptkbp:release_date
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gptkb:1997
November 1988
November 27, 2005
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gptkbp:release_format
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gptkb:film
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gptkbp:release_region
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gptkb:North_America
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gptkbp:release_year
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gptkb:1988
gptkb:2005
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gptkbp:released_in
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gptkb:1988
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gptkbp:runtime
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120 minutes
180 minutes
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gptkbp:screenings
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gptkb:Cannes_Film_Festival
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gptkbp:screenplay
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gptkb:Robert_L._Mc_Cullough
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gptkbp:screenplay_by
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gptkb:Dino_Risi
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gptkbp:set_in
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gptkb:Sahara_Desert
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gptkbp:setting
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gptkb:North_Africa
gptkb:Sahara_Desert
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gptkbp:soundtrack
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gptkb:The_Secret_of_the_Sahara_(soundtrack_album)
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gptkbp:special_effects
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gptkb:Cinesite
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gptkbp:starring
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gptkb:Ben_Kingsley
gptkb:Michael_York
gptkb:John_Rhys-Davies
gptkb:Catherine_Zeta-Jones
gptkb:Catherine_Mc_Cormack
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gptkbp:symbolism
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water as life
the desert as a character
treasure as desire
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gptkbp:target_audience
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adult readers
fans of historical fiction
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gptkbp:theme
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gptkb:exploration
gptkb:survival
gptkb:John_Scott
gptkb:mystery
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gptkbp:themes
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gptkb:survival
gptkb:mystery
gptkb:adventure
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gptkbp:viewership
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2.5 million
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gptkbp:viewing_platform
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gptkb:television
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gptkbp:visual_effects
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gptkb:Cinesite
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gptkbp:writing_style
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immersive
descriptive
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Richard_Stanley
gptkb:Francesco_De_Masi
gptkb:Linda_Evans
gptkb:Rade_Šerbedžija
gptkb:Mira_Furlan
gptkb:Sergio_Castellitto
gptkb:Almásy
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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5
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