Petra, the Capital of the Desert
2014, French. Directed by Gary Glassman & Olivier Julien.
At the dawn of the Christian era, Petra, capital of the rich kingdom of the Nabataeans, bordering the deserts of Arabia, Syria and the Negev, was absorbed by the Roman Empire and, after being sacked by the Bedouins, disappeared from the memory of mankind; but its secrets are gradually being revealed thanks to an enormous excavation work.
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- 1h 21m
- Post-credits
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- French
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- Released
- 1 January 2014
- Original title
- Pétra, capitale du désert
- Country
- France, United States of America
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Petra, the Capital of the Desert runs 81 minutes (1h 21m).
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Petra, the Capital of the Desert isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 1 January 2014. (Checked 14 November 2026.)
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Who directed Petra, the Capital of the Desert?
Petra, the Capital of the Desert (2014) was directed by Gary Glassman and Olivier Julien.