Queen of the Desert (film)

Queen of the Desert is a 2015 epic biographical drama film about the true life of Gertrude Bell, a trailblazing British explorer, writer, archaeologist, and political officer at the dawn of the 20th century. Written and directed by Werner Herzog. One woman can change the course of historytaglines Dialogue [first lines] Sir Mark Sykes: [stadning at a map] Assuming become defunct Ottoman Empire finally, Russia would take the Dardanelles, territory closest to her, And the Italians would take the islands from the mainland. Winston Churchill: French And they have no problem with that? Charles Doughty-Wylie: The French have a problem with anything. That's their nature. Florance Bell: Do not you scare your young men intelligent. Gertrude Bell: How do I do this, can not I do dumb? Florance Bell: Just... listen to what they have to say smiles. Gertrude Bell: That will be hard. Florance Bell: Gertrude... Charles Doughty-Wylie: You have to write me? Gertrude Bell: Yes, I'll write you from every post office desert. Taglines One woman can change the course of history Based on the true story of one woman who defied an empire. Cast Nicole Kidman as Gertrude Bell James Franco as Henry Cadogan Damian Lewis as "Richard" Charles Doughty-Wylie Robert Pattinson as T. E. Lawrence Christopher Fulford as Winston Churchill Mark Lewis Jones as Frank Lascelles Jenny Agutter as Florence Bell Holly Earl as Cousin Florence Beth Goddard as Aunt Lascelles Michael Jenn as R. Campbell Thompson Assaad Bouab as Sheikh Jay Abdo as Fattouh External links 1837636 Category:2015 American films Category:American adventure drama films Category:American biographical films Category:American epic films Category:Films set in Jordan Category:Films set in London Category:Films set in Morocco Category:Films directed by Werner Herzog Category:Biographical drama films