
Sadig: my Sahrawi friend
2018-01-01 · Runtime unavailable · Not rated
Habub and Marcos establish a relationship through “video letters” during the wintertime. Through these videos, we see what daily life is like in the Sahrawi refugee camps and, more importantly, how important the friendship between these two kids is.
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- Miguel Serrano Ruiz, Pablo Martín Requejo
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- Films Austères
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- Spain
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