The Desert of Love
2012, French. Directed by Jean-Daniel Verhaeghe.
A doctor and his son fall in love for the same woman, who has lost her child.
- Runtime
- 1h 36m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- French
- Rated
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Cast & crew
- Jean-Daniel VerhaegheDirector
- Emmanuelle BéartMaria Cross
- Didier BezaceDoctor Paul Courrèges
- Mathieu SpinosiRaymond Courrèges
- Catherine MouchetLucie Courrèges
- Jean-François StéveninLarousselle
- Anna GaylorMadame Courrèges
- Gaëlle BonaMadeleine Basque
- Yann TrégouëtGaston Basque
- Alexis LoretDulac
- Hélène StadnickiJustine
- Hubert GouleretJerome
- Stéphanie GesnelLa patiente prostituée
Details
- Released
- 18 February 2012
- Original title
- Le désert de l'amour
- Written by
- Anne-Marie Catois, Jean-Daniel Verhaeghe, Natalie Carter
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What The Desert of Love is based on
The Desert of Love is based on Le Désert de l'amour (1925) by François Mauriac.
1925
Le Désert de l'amour
By François Mauriac
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The Desert of Love runs 96 minutes (1h 36m).
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Which OTT platform is The Desert of Love on?
The Desert of Love isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 18 February 2012. (Checked 13 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Desert of Love?
If you liked The Desert of Love, try TalhotBlond, The Christmas Shoes, Return to Zero.
Who directed The Desert of Love?
The Desert of Love (2012) was directed by Jean-Daniel Verhaeghe and stars Emmanuelle Béart, Didier Bezace, Mathieu Spinosi.
What is The Desert of Love based on?
The Desert of Love is based on Le Désert de l'amour (1925) by François Mauriac.