Desert Riders

2012, 1h 18min -

Camel racing is a popular sport in the Middle East. In past years, thousands of young boys have been trafficked from Bangladesh, Pakistan, Mauritania and other countries to work as jockeys in the UAE under excruciating conditions. Over the last 10 years, some governments have tried to put an end to the use of child jockeys. Desert Riders will examine the situation before and since these government policies were enacted, as well as the difficult journey to retrieve and recuperate these children

"Desert Riders" — movie produced in Canada, UK, Bangladesh, United Arab Emirates and Pakistan and released in 2012. It has a great rating on IMDb: 7.4 stars out of 10. It is a feature-length film with a runtime of 1h 18min. "Desert Riders" is currently available for rent and to buy on Apple TV. Click on a playlink to watch it now!