Insan
Directed by: Ibrahim Shaddad
Sudan / 1994 / 27 mins / 35 mm / No Dialogue
Sudanese filmmaker Ibrahim Shaddad provides a dramatic and powerful account of the trials and alienation of a Sudanese villager in a large city. Shot entirely without dialogue, the film's innovative use of sound helps tell the story of a shepherd who leaves his wife and herd to settle in a nearby town.
Tags: alienation city sudan village
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