

Queen of the Desert (2015)
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History
- 2h 8m
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One woman can change the course of history
Overview
A chronicle of Gertrude Bell's life, a traveler, writer, archaeologist, explorer, cartographer, and political attaché for the British Empire in the Near and Middle East at the dawn of the twentieth century. Her knowledge of the tribal leaders is used by the British to establish the Kingdoms of Iraq, Jordan and Saudi Arabia.
Overview
A chronicle of Gertrude Bell's life, a traveler, writer, archaeologist, explorer, cartographer, and political attaché for the British Empire in the Near and Middle East at the dawn of the twentieth century. Her knowledge of the tribal leaders is used by the British to establish the Kingdoms of Iraq, Jordan and Saudi Arabia.
Top Billed Cast

Nicole Kidman
Gertrude Bell

James Franco
Henry Cadogan

Damian Lewis
Richard Wylie

Jay Abdo
Fattuh, Bell's guide

Robert Pattinson
T.E. Lawrence

Jenny Agutter
Florence Bell

David Calder
Hugh Bell

Christopher Fulford
Winston Churchill

Nick Waring
Sir Mark Sykes

Holly Earl
Florence Lascelles
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