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Across the Desert is a 1936 German adventure film directed by Johann Alexander Hübler-Kahla and starring Fred Raupach, Heinz Evelt and Aruth Wartan. It was based on a novel by Karl May. It was the first sound adaptation of a May novel, and the only one to be produced during the Nazi era. Set in the Ottoman Empire during the Nineteenth century, it portrays a series of oriental adventures of the two travellers Kara Ben Nemsi and Hadschi Halef Omar.
Original Release
02/20/1936
Cast
Name | Character |
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Fred Raupach | Karl May - genannt Kara Ben Nemsi / Kara Ben Nemsi |
Heinz Evelt | Hadschi Halef Omar |
Erich Haußmann | Abu Seif |
Aruth Wartan | Scheich Malek |
Katharina Berger | Senitza |
Gretl Wawra | Hanneh |
Herbert Gernot | Abu Seif's butler |
Franz Klebusch | Plaza men |
Bertold Reissig | Abu Seif's friend |
Directors
Writers
Cast
Name | Character |
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Fred Raupach | Karl May - genannt Kara Ben Nemsi / Kara Ben Nemsi |
Heinz Evelt | Hadschi Halef Omar |
Erich Haußmann | Abu Seif |
Aruth Wartan | Scheich Malek |
Katharina Berger | Senitza |
Gretl Wawra | Hanneh |
Herbert Gernot | Abu Seif's butler |
Franz Klebusch | Plaza men |
Bertold Reissig | Abu Seif's friend |
Producers
Name | Role |
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Lothar Stark | Producer |