The Secret of the Sahara (1988)

- Directed by
- Alberto Negrin
- Genre
- action & adventure, sci-fi & fantasy
- Country
- Germany, Switzerland, Italy, Spain
- Length
- 1 season, 4 episodes
- Rated
- NR
- Rating
- 6.6 of 10 from 9 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb

The catalogue in 3D
The film shelves have a room of their own that you can walk around in. The cat behind the counter is the AI Catbot, and they pick real films from the same catalogue when you tell them what you feel like watching. Nothing is for sale, here or in there. Go in from here and this series is already out on the counter, with more like it waiting on the shelf next to it.
How it feels
A team of explorers searches for a lost civilization hidden beneath the Sahara Desert. The story follows their dangerous journey across the sand and their encounters with ancient secrets.
adventurousmysteriousepicslow-burnvisually spaciousatmosphericintriguing
What happens
The Secret of the Sahara is a 1988 Italian television miniseries directed by Alberto Negrin. It originally aired with just four episodes of approximately 90 minutes each and, a version comprising seven approximately 50-minute episodes also exists. Produced by RAI, ZDF, Televisión Española and TF1, a condensed version was later shown in cinemas. It takes its main inspiration from the books of Emilio Salgari with some elements from Pierre Benoit's Atlantida. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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