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The Garden of Allah

1927 · 96 min · Drama

A monk who has taken vows of silence and celibacy leaves his Trappist monastery in Algeria and, in the desert beyond, falls in love with a searching young woman. A lavish silent romance of faith and desire set against the Sahara.

Runtime
96 min
Genre
Drama · Romance
Mood
romantic · thoughtful
Entry
some context
Best for
shorter watch · film history
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Part of 9 Movies Set in or About Algeria

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