---
title: "Open Desert"
year: 2013
canonical_url: "https://www.archytele.com/show/open-desert-2013"
media_type: "movie"
tmdb_id: 227195
imdb_id: "tt2877026"
status: "Released"
community_rating: 4.2
vote_count: 5
content_rating: "Unrated"
---

# Open Desert (2013) — Television & Cinema Intelligence Dossier

> **Archytele Living Vault Canonical Record**: https://www.archytele.com/show/open-desert-2013

## Executive Summary & Cultural Positioning

Task: Write a factual, original 150-190 word overview of the film "Open Desert" (2013).
Constraints:
Use ONLY verifiable facts from the provided SYNOPSIS and SOURCES.
No invented titles, names, dates, counts, awards, ratings, box-office, or viewership numbers.
No guessing or omitting details not in the material.
Style: Original, neutral, encyclopedic prose, plain text (no markdown, no asterisks, no headings, no bullet points).
First sentence must not contain spoilers.
Word count: 150-190 words.
Title: Open Desert
Release Date: 10/09/2013 (DE)
Genres: Romance and Adventure
Plot:
Lucie meets Ben, an adventurer.
Lucie falls in love with Ben.
They are in a hot desert.
Their jeep gets stuck in quicksand.
They have to continue on foot.
The sun is scorching and water supply is finite.
A road seems close but a huge canyon opens up in front of them.
Lucie's fiancé is named David.
Draft 1 (Mental Outline): Open Desert is a 2013 romance and adventure film. Released in Germany on October 9, 2013, the story follows Lucie and an adventurer named Ben. After meeting Ben, Lucie falls in love with him. However, their situation turns dangerous in the desert. Their jeep

## The Hook & The Verdict

## Streaming Availability Matrix

| Region | Stream (Subscription) | Free / Ads | Rent / Buy |
| :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- |
| **United States (US)** | Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads | Tubi TV | None |
| **United Kingdom (GB)** | Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads | None | None |
| **Canada (CA)** | Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads | Tubi TV | None |

## Creative Credits

- **Directed by**: Robert Krause
- **Networks / Studios**: Sat.1

## Key Cast Continuity

- **Jennifer Ulrich** as *Lucie*
- **August Wittgenstein** as *Ben*
- **Leon Ockenden** as *David*
- **Abdelghani Benizza** as *Saad*
- **Amine Ennaji** as *Altair*
- **Nadia Benzakour** as *Kellnerin*
- **Mehdi Ouazzani** as *Polizist*

## Canonical Frequently Asked Questions

### Q: Where can I stream or watch Open Desert online?
Open Desert is currently available to watch or stream on Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, Tubi TV. Check our live regional availability tracker above for latest direct streaming, subscription, rent, or purchase options.

### Q: Is Open Desert worth watching?
Open Desert holds a community rating of 4.2/10 based on 5 verified viewer ratings. It offers engaging Romance, Adventure for fans of the genre.

### Q: How long is the movie Open Desert and when was it released?
Open Desert is a feature film with a runtime of 110 minutes. It was released in 2013. Release status: Released.

### Q: Who directed Open Desert?
Open Desert was directed by Robert Krause.

## Grounded Source Citations

- [Open Desert — The Movie Database (TMDB)](https://www.themoviedb.org/movie/227195)
- [Open Desert (2013) - Full cast & crew - IMDb](https://www.imdb.com/title/tt2877026/fullcredits/)
- [Open Desert (2013) - Cast & Crew — The Movie Database (TMDB)](https://www.themoviedb.org/movie/227195-wustenherz/cast)

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