Daughter of Keltoum (2002)
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Runtime : 1H 46M
Director : Mehdi Charef
Sinopse
A 19 year-old Swiss woman travels to her birthplace—an isolated, barren Berber settlement in the mountainous desert landscape of Algeria—to find her biological mother, whom she has never met. The perilous journey immerses her in a world virtually untouched by contemporary society, one that still clings to tribal mores and strict religious codes of conduct.
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Ruža deixou a Sérvia, o seu país, há mais de 30 anos e vive em Zurique. O seu dia-a-dia é uma sucessão de momentos repetitivos até que, um dia, Ana chega ao lugar e perturba o mundo meticulosamente organizado de Ruža. Uma subtil amizade cresce entre estas duas mulheres determinadas.
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Um corpo anônimo no deserto do Arizona é o início de um drama da vida real. A busca de identidade nos leva de volta através de um continente para procurar as pessoas deixadas para trás e o significado de uma misteriosa tatuagem.
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