Sahara
1943, English. Directed by Zoltan Korda.
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In Libya, an American tank commander, along with a handful of Allied soldiers, tries to defend an isolated well with a limited supply of water from a German Afrika Korps battalion during the Western Desert Campaign of World War II.
- Runtime
- 1h 37m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
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7.2/10 from 166 TMDB viewer ratings.
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Cast & crew
- Zoltan KordaDirector
- Humphrey BogartSgt. Joe Gunn
- Bruce BennettWaco Hoyt
- J. Carrol NaishGiuseppe
- Lloyd BridgesFred Clarkson
- Rex IngramSgt. Maj. Tambul
- Richard AherneCapt. Jason Halliday
- Dan DuryeaJimmy Doyle
- Carl HarbordMarty Williams
- Patrick O'MooreOsmond 'Ozzie' Bates
- Louis MercierJean Leroux - 'Frenchie'
- Guy KingsfordPeter Stegman
- Kurt KreugerCapt. von Schletow
Details
- Released
- 22 September 1943
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Zoltan Korda, John Howard Lawson, Philip MacDonald
- Box office
- $2.3M
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News & fan talk
What Sahara is based on
Sahara is based on The Thirteen, a 1937 film.
Film · 1937
The Thirteen
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Sahara: quick answers
Is Sahara worth watching?
Our verdict is Worth the Hype: Clear your evening for this. It scores 7.2/10 from 166 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is Sahara?
Sahara runs 97 minutes (1h 37m).
Does Sahara have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for Sahara. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
Sahara parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
No age rating is listed for Sahara yet.
Which OTT platform is Sahara on?
Sahara isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can rent it online. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
What movies are like Sahara?
If you liked Sahara, try Hell Hath No Fury, Jarhead: Law of Return, Seal Team Eight: Behind Enemy Lines.
Who directed Sahara?
Sahara (1943) was directed by Zoltan Korda and stars Humphrey Bogart, Bruce Bennett, J. Carrol Naish.
What is Sahara based on?
Sahara is based on The Thirteen, a 1937 film.