Sahara Heat
Her camera captures his desires
1987 · 100 min · ★ 4.4 · Drama
A photographer and her lover travel to Morocco for photo shoots. While traveling there she has erotic adventures with residents of the area. But she ends up having an affair with someone who ends up betraying her and she murders the man.
Directed by Aldo Lado · Written by Fiorenzo Senese
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Fiona Gélin Lea -
Yves Collignon Le Serpent - J Joshua McDonald Jeff
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Gianluigi Ghione Stefan -
Christophe Ratandra Le garçon d'étage - N Nadia Saiji Gitana
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Enzo De Caro Alfredo
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