

Desert Boy
1991, Arabic. Directed by Abdul Salam Al Azmy.
The tale of the legendary hero Antarah Ibn Shaddad, covering the events of his boyhood and how he grew to be a valiant fighter known for his horsemanship, a figure worthy of inspiring young boys to follow in his footsteps.
- Runtime
- 1h 30m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Arabic
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- Released
- 22 June 1991
- Original title
- فتى الصحراء
- Country
- Iraq
- Written by
- يوسف يوسف
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Desert Boy runs 90 minutes (1h 30m).
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Desert Boy isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 22 June 1991. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
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Who directed Desert Boy?
Desert Boy (1991) was directed by Abdul Salam Al Azmy and stars Ali Al Harbi, Abdul Jabbar Al-Sharqawi, Hanna Mohammed.