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Summary: In the Ottoman province of Hijaz during World War I, a young Bedouin boy experiences a greatly hastened coming-of-age as he embarks on a perilous desert journey to guide a British officer to his secret destination.
Runtime: 1 h 40 min
MPAA: Not Rated

Domestic: $ 283,024
International: $ 485,425
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1910safricaafricanambusharabicarmyarmy officerbedouinbegins with narrationbeing watchedbloodbloodstainboxboyboy murders a manboy shoots a manbreadbrother brother relationshipbrotherhoodburning fleshburying a dead bodycalling for helpcamelcampfirecanyoncauterizing a woundcharacter name as titlechild in jeopardychild protagonistchild with a guncigarettecigarette holdercigarette lightercigarette smokingclimbing out of a wellcoincoming of agecrawlingdaggerdead bodydead body in a welldeath of brotherdesertdesert adventuredigging out a bulletdonkeydragging a dead bodydynamite plungerechoenglishfalling into a holefalling into a wellfather son relationshipfearfollowing someonegamegoatgravegreat arab revoltguidegunhandshakehejaz province arabiahidinghorsehorseback ridinghouseflyhusband wife relationshipinterracial relationshipjordanjourneykilling an animalknifelanternlieutenantlighting someone's cigarettelimplooking at oneself in a mirrormeccamemorymirrormountainmurdernavigating by the starsnicknamenorth starone word titleorphanottoman empirepilgrimpilgrim guidepilgrimagepistolpocket watchprayerprologueraiderrailwayreference to al madinah al munawwarahreference to al shamreference to baghdad iraqreference to egyptreference to godreference to jerusalemreference to the palestine seareference to the red searevengerevolutionaryriflerunningsaudi arabiashavingsheikhshootingshooting lessonshootoutshot in the chestsingersingingsleepingsoldiersouth starstarting a firestraight edge razorsurvivaltarget practicetenttimeframe 1910stitle spoken by charactertraintrain tracksturkwadi rumwaterwellwolfworld war onewoundyear 1916
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