Movie

Queen of the Desert

“One woman can change the course of history”

★ 5.8(308)20152h 8m

Queen of the Desert is streaming on Amazon Prime Video in Norway, and available to rent or buy on Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, Rakuten TV and SF Anytime. Availability checked 24 July 2026.

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Good to know

Director: Werner Herzog
Release date: 2015-09-03
Runtime: 2h 8m
Language: English
Box office: $1,592,853
Budget: $15,000,000
Status: Released
Country: Morocco
Studio: Benaroya Pictures

Queen of the Desert — trailer

About Queen of the Desert

Queen of the Desert is a 2015 movie in the Drama, Adventure and History genres, directed by Werner Herzog, starring Nicole Kidman, James Franco and Robert Pattinson. It has a runtime of 2 hours 8 minutes. It holds an average rating of 5.8/10 from 308 viewers. Below you can see where to watch Queen of the Desert in Norway — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

A chronicle of Gertrude Bell's life, a traveler, writer, archaeologist, explorer, cartographer, and political attaché for the British Empire in the Near and Middle East at the dawn of the twentieth century. Her knowledge of the tribal leaders is used by the British to establish the Kingdoms of Iraq, Jordan and Saudi Arabia.

Cast

Nicole Kidman

Gertrude Bell

James Franco

Henry Cadogan

Robert Pattinson

T.E. Lawrence

Damian Lewis

Richard Wylie

Jay Abdo

Fattuh

Jenny Agutter

Florance Bell

David Calder

Hugh Bell

Christopher Fulford

Winston Churchill

Nick Waring

Sir Mark Sykes

Holly Earl

Florence Lascelles

Mark Lewis Jones

Lascelles

Beth Goddard

Aunt Lascelles

Themes & keywords

middle eastpersiaunrequited lovetravel writeradventurerbritish colonialismdiplomacy1910sottoman empireland disputewoman falls in lovetravel adventurebiographical dramafemale explorerbedouins

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch Queen of the Desert in Norway?+

In Norway, you can stream Queen of the Desert on Amazon Prime Video. It's also available to rent or buy on Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, Rakuten TV and SF Anytime.

Is Queen of the Desert on Netflix?+

Queen of the Desert is not on Netflix in Norway right now, but you can stream it on Amazon Prime Video.

How long is Queen of the Desert?+

Queen of the Desert has a runtime of 2 hours 8 minutes (128 minutes).

Who stars in Queen of the Desert?+

Queen of the Desert stars Nicole Kidman, James Franco, Robert Pattinson, Damian Lewis and Jay Abdo.

When did Queen of the Desert come out?+

Queen of the Desert is a 2015 movie directed by Werner Herzog.

What genre is Queen of the Desert?+

Queen of the Desert is Drama, Adventure and History film.

Who directed Queen of the Desert?+

Queen of the Desert was directed by Werner Herzog.