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Sahara on Fire is a french film of genre Adventure directed by Michel Gast with Jean Servais

Sahara on Fire (1961)

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Length 1h45
Directed by
OriginFrance
Genres Adventure

Le Sahara brûle est un film français réalisé par Michel Gast et sorti en 1961.

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Envoyé au Sahara par la société pétrolière qui l'emploie et qui veut mettre un terme à des forages dont elle estime qu'ils sont improductifs, un jeune ingénieur, Lucien Rombeau, finit par se ranger à l'avis du chef des prospecteurs : ce dernier, refusant d'interrompre les travaux, est persuadé que la prospection ne sera pas vaine...

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