The Valley of the Moon
Synopsis
Wadi Rum, known as the Valley of the Moon, is a vast landscape of sandstone walls in the desert of Jordan. Hoping to lure international climbers, two Israelis team up with a local Bedouin guide to establish a 1,800-foot route, eventually recruiting American climber Madaleine Sorkin to help achieve their dream. Valley of the Moon explores the importance of climbing as a way to cross cultural barriers, build friendships, and chase adventure in one of the most breathtaking regions on earth.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
November 1, 2018
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Henna Taylor
- Original Title
- The Valley of the Moon
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 18m
- Production Studios
- Sender Films
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Henna Taylor
Henna Taylor
Department Leadership Roster
Henna Taylor
Producer
Henna Taylor
Director
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Valley of the Moon
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What is The Valley of the Moon about?
Wadi Rum, known as the Valley of the Moon, is a vast landscape of sandstone walls in the desert of Jordan. Hoping to lure international climbers, two Israelis team up with a local Bedouin guide to establish a 1,800-foot route, eventually recruiting American climber Madaleine Sorkin to help achieve their dream. Valley of the Moon explores the importance of climbing as a way to cross cultural barriers, build friendships, and chase adventure in one of the most breathtaking regions on earth.
Who directed The Valley of the Moon?
The Valley of the Moon was directed by Henna Taylor.
Who stars in The Valley of the Moon?
The principal cast of The Valley of the Moon includes Mohammad Hussein, Eliav Nissan, Elad Omer, Madaleine Sorkin.
When was The Valley of the Moon released and how long is it?
The Valley of the Moon was released in 2018 with a total runtime of 18m.