Queen of the Desert — Official Trailer

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 & Crew

Directed by Werner Herzog

• Nicole Kidman
  as Gertrude Bell
• James Franco
  as Henry Cadogan
• Robert Pattinson
  as T.E. Lawrence
• Damian Lewis
  as Richard Wylie
• Jay Abdo
  as Fattuh
• Jenny Agutter
  as Florance Bell