Swimmers in the Desert (2001)

overview : The true life story and adventures of László Almásy, the 'English patient', who crossed Africa in 1929 with the father of filmmaker Kurt Mayer: These events provide the motivation and outline for a critical journey through 'men's domains' in Cairo, London and Vienna. Navigation in the expanses of the memory - the dream of flying, documents from the war and of an unrequited love...

Release Date : Mar 28, 2001

Runtime : 1h 50m

Genre : Documentary  

Companies : Kurt Mayer Film, Epo-Film

Countries : Austria

Keywords : egypt, sudan, male homosexuality, desert, laszlo almasy