Wanderers of the Desert
Apr 30, 1986 | IMDB 6.5
95 min Watch NowDrama
A young teacher arrives to take over a village school isolated in the shimmering desert. Legendary figures materialize out of wells and the desert itself, groups of children hurry through a labyrinth of underground corridors, and the teacher is whisked away to a mysterious rendezvous and never returns.
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