01 Oct 1985
Desert Hearts
While waiting for her divorce papers, a repressed literature professor finds herself unexpectedly attracted by a carefree, spirited young woman named Cay.
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Alan Ladd Paul Lartal
Richard Conte Crito
Arlene Dahl Morjana
Akim Tamiroff Pvt. Plevko
Oscar Beregi Sr. Khalil (as Oscar Berefi)
Leon Askin Major Vasil
Anthony Caruso Lt. Messaoud
George J. Lewis Lt. Lopez
Sujata Rubener Dancer (as Sujata)
Asoka Rubener Dancer (as Asoka)
Eric Feldary Legionnaire (uncredited)
John George Dwarf (uncredited)
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