The Desert
1983, Turkish. Directed by Çetin İnanç.
A film commonly known as “Turkish Jaws” that has little to do with Jaws. From the director who brought you “Turkish Star Wars”.
- Runtime
- 1h 17m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Turkish
- Rated
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The Desert isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 20 March 1983.
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- Released
- 20 March 1983
- Original title
- Çöl
- Country
- Turkey
- Written by
- Cüneyt Arkın, Çetin İnanç
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The Desert: quick answers
Is The Desert worth watching?
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How long is The Desert?
The Desert runs 77 minutes (1h 17m).
Does The Desert have a post-credits scene?
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The Desert parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
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Which OTT platform is The Desert on?
The Desert isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 20 March 1983. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Desert?
If you liked The Desert, try Into the Deep, Race with the Devil, God Is a Bullet.
Who directed The Desert?
The Desert (1983) was directed by Çetin İnanç and stars Cüneyt Arkın, Emel Tümer, Salih Kırmızı.