Queen of the Desert(2012)
Starlady is not your ordinary youth worker
Queen of the Desert Synopsis
Not only has she got pink extensions, painted on eyebrows, glitter stockings and superman hotpants, Starlady’s a youth worker in some of Australia’s most remote and challenging places. And she reckons that hairdressing can improve people’s lives. Like a real life Priscilla, Starlady takes us on a Queen of the Desert journey to Areyonga, an indigenous community in Central Australia, where she’ll work with a group of curious and cheeky young people.
Queen of the Desert (2012) is a documentary film directed by Alex Kelly, released on October 27, 2012 with a runtime of 27m. It stars Starlady Nungari. Viewers rate it 10.0 out of 10 across 1 ratings.
- Director:
- Alex Kelly
- Producers:
- Josephine Wright
- Cinematographer:
- Anna Cadden
- Production:
- 360 Degree Film Corp, Screen Australia, Australian Broadcasting Corporation, Film Victoria, Screen Territory
- Status:
- Released
Queen of the Desert Cast & Crew
Main cast
Key crew
Directed by Alex Kelly, produced by Josephine Wright.
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Average viewer score of 10.0/10 from 1 ratings.
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Queen of the Desert – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Queen of the Desert online?
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Queen of the Desert (2012) is available to stream on DocPlay and DocPlay Amazon Channel. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
Who stars in Queen of the Desert?
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The main cast of Queen of the Desert (2012) includes Starlady Nungari. The film was directed by Alex Kelly. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Queen of the Desert released?
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Queen of the Desert was released on October 27, 2012 and runs for 27m.
Is Queen of the Desert worth watching?
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Queen of the Desert (2012) holds an average rating of 10.0 out of 10 from 1 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy documentary films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.