
In documentary style, Al Pacino tells the story of how he came to stage a production of Oscar Wilde's Salomé. He travels to the Mojave Desert ("dessert?"), to Ireland and the United Kingdom to show who Wilde was as a private person and as a writer.
Cast

Al Pacino
Self / King Herod

Jessica Chastain
Self / Salomé

Kevin Anderson
Self / John the Baptist

Roxanne Hart
Self / Herodias

Estelle Parsons
Self
Barry Navidi
Self

Tony Kushner
Self

Tom Stoppard
Self

Gore Vidal
Self

Bono
Self

Francesca De Sapio
Self

Lucila Solá
Self
Jason Trevits
Self

Kat Fairaway
Self / Kings Slave
Joe Roseto
Self / The Young Syrian / Narraboth / Captain of the Guard
Steve Roman
Self / Cappadocian

Jack Stehlin
Self / Nazarene / Jewish Leader

Osman Soykut
King Herod / Desert Sequence

Geoffrey Owens
Self / Tigellinus

Jack Huston
Lord Alfred

Adam Godley
Arthur

Robert Hallak
Voices

Richard Cox
Robert Ross
Crew

Al Pacino
Director, Screenplay

Pasquale Buba
Editor
David Leonard
Editor
Stan Salfas
Editor
Roberto Silvi
Editor

Benoît Delhomme
Cinematography
Robert Leacock
Cinematography
Denis Maloney
Cinematography
Richard Picano
Cinematography
Matt Steinauer
Cinematography
Jeremy Weiss
Cinematography
Sakiko Yamada
Executive Producer

Tony Schiena
Executive Producer
Daryl Roth
Executive Producer
Reza Rashidian
Executive Producer

Donald Ranvaud
Executive Producer
Amy Nederlander
Executive Producer
Pierluigi Navoni
Executive Producer
George Ann Mason
Executive Producer
Giulia Marletta
Executive Producer

Andrea Grano
Executive Producer
Janie Boisclair
Executive Producer
Todd Blatt
Executive Producer
Bo Bendtsen
Executive Producer
Beni Tadd Atoori
Executive Producer
Simon Afram
Executive Producer
Arthur Gregory
Co-Executive Producer
Robert Ekblom
Co-Executive Producer
Enrica de Biasi
Co-Executive Producer
Alan Cohen
Co-Executive Producer
Judeh K. Bahnan
Co-Executive Producer
Nader Hassen
Co-Executive Producer
Manfred Wilde
Co-Executive Producer

Robert Fox
Producer
Barry Navidi
Producer
Jamey Pryde
Post Production Supervisor
Sharon Howard-Field
Casting Director
Annie Prager
Costume Design
Shukkun Hue
Costume Design

Jeff Beal
Original Music Composer

Oscar Wilde
Theatre Play
Cassandra Fuote
Art Direction
Carlos Osorio
Art Direction
Nicole Ruby
Art Direction
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