The Desert Bride
Captain Maurice de Florimont, a French Army intelligence officer, is captured by Arab nationalists while on an espionage mission. His sweetheart Diane Duval is also taken prisoner. Both are tortured by Kassim Ben Ali, leader of the Arab nationalists, but they refuse to divulge any information. They are finally rescued by French troops who storm the fortress and kill Kassim.
Watch online
Click to play
📋 Film Details
| Year | 1928 |
| Country | United States of America |
| Genre | Drama, Action, Romance |
| Director | Walter Lang |
| Runtime | 57 min. |
| Rating | TMDB: 4.7/10 (3 votes) |
📺 Where to Watch
Unfortunately, we couldn't find any official platforms or free sites for this title yet.
Try finding similar movies with our AI-powered search
🎬 MovieFinder's Take
The film constructs a tense drama from the contrast between captivity's brutality and the strength of the human spirit, relying on the classic trial-by-fire narrative for its central romance.
What lingers after the rescue is the stark depiction of endurance under duress, where love and duty are forged in a crucible of sand and steel. — MovieFinder Editorial
Director: Walter Lang
Best Watched
Watch in a focused setting to appreciate the silent-era grandeur and sweeping action sequences.
🎭 Cast
🎬 Similar Movies
Underground
The Great Train Robbery
L'Âge d'or
The Last Laugh
Broken Blossoms or The Yellow Man and the Girl
Pandora's Box
The General
The Gold Rush
Battleship Potemkin
October (Ten Days that Shook the World)
💬 Audience Reviews
Audience Score
Write a Review
Quick rating — tap to vote:
Or write a full review: