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In 1925, Desmond Jordan, an American archaeologist, tries to find the mysterious Speaking Mountain that is supposed to be in the middle of the Sahara desert, where he meets a bunch of deserters from the French Foreign Legion, who are pursued by the ruthless Lieutenant Ryker.
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1988-01-24
S1E4 — Episode 4
Jordan's son Philip has found a loyal helper in El Hallem, the former leader of the desert bandits. With the support of Anthea, they manage to free Jordan from the caliph's power. Together they compete against Ryker.
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Michael York
Desmond Jordan
David Soul
Lieutenant Ryker
Andie MacDowell
Anthea
Ben Kingsley
Sholomon
James Farentino
Caliph of Timbuktu
Miguel Bosé
El Hallem
Diego Abatantuono
Orso
Daniel Olbrychski
Hared
Delia Boccardo
Yasmine
Ana Obregón
Tamameth
Radost Bokel
Parizade
William McNamara
Philip Jordan
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