Water War

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Water War

1998

1h 30m

9.0(1 votes)

Drama

Overview

The tribulations of an engineer and an archaeologist who search for a lost city in the desert of the United Arab Emirates.

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6 members

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Rosemarie La Vaullée

Caroline

Acting

Christian Brendel

Tom Gregory

Acting

Simon MacCorkindale

Peter Gregory

Acting

Randy Quaid

Lenny

Acting

Saïd Amadis

Fahad

Acting

Farid Chopel

Ahmad

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