Queen of the Desert

Plot Summary

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.

Top Cast

Nicole Kidman Gertrude Bell

James Franco Henry Cadogan

Robert Pattinson T.E. Lawrence

Damian Lewis Richard Wylie

Jay Abdo Fattuh