Overview

Seen right through the sandstorms that rack the lives of a tribe living on a desert oasis, is a subtle and not-so-subtle mistreatment of the female members of the tribe - tribal chiefs have the right to be the first to deflower virgins, and single or widowed mothers must walk a narrow line of behavior restrictions that do not apply to their male counterparts. Both genders, however, fight the brunt of the harsh desert winds together.

Cast

Nadir Benguedih, Leila Shenna, Nadia Talbi, Himoud Brahimi, Sissani (Mohamed Djediat), Mohamed Mahboub Stambouli, Albert Minski, Merwan Lakhdar-Hamina

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What is "Sandstorm" about?

Seen right through the sandstorms that rack the lives of a tribe living on a desert oasis, is a subtle and not-so-subtle mistreatment of the female members of the tribe - tribal chiefs have the right to be the first to deflower virgins, and single or widowed mothers must walk a narrow line of behavior restrictions that do not apply to their male counterparts. Both genders, however, fight the brunt of the harsh desert winds together.

When was "Sandstorm" released?

Sandstorm was released in 1982.

Who stars in "Sandstorm"?

The cast includes Nadir Benguedih, Leila Shenna, Nadia Talbi, Himoud Brahimi.