South of the Desert
South of the Desert
2003, Spanish. Directed by Galel Maidana.
Beautifully filmed story set in a remote village, somewhere ‘to the south of the desert’ in Patagonia; a 13 year old boy starts to take a different view of the world around him and runs away from his parental home. Does he embark on a real journey or is this the (symbolic) point of departure to another, new life?
- Runtime
- 0h 20m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Spanish
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- Released
- 7 March 2003
- Original title
- Al sur del desierto
- Country
- Argentina
- Written by
- Galel Maidana
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South of the Desert runs 20 minutes (0h 20m).
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South of the Desert isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 7 March 2003. (Checked 13 November 2026.)
What movies are like South of the Desert?
If you liked South of the Desert, try Out in the Open, Post Tenebras Lux, The Young One.
Who directed South of the Desert?
South of the Desert (2003) was directed by Galel Maidana and stars Dario Altomaro, Nazareno Brunengo, Omar Centeno.