Sandstorm
Originally released in 1982. Sandstorm is a drama film. directed by Mohammed Lakhdar-Hamina.
Starring Nadir Benguedih, Leila Shenna, and Nadia Talbi
Synopsis
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.
Quick Facts
Release Date
April 4, 1982
43 years ago
Runtime
1h 43m
103 minutes total
User Rating
10.0/10
Excellent (1 votes)
Language
AR
Original language
Country
Algeria
Production
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- AR
Production Companies
- Office National pour le Commerce et l'Industrie Cinématographique (ONCIC)
- Radiodiffusion Télévision Algérienne (RTA)
Frequently Asked Questions
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 rig...
Who directed Sandstorm?
Sandstorm was directed by Mohammed Lakhdar-Hamina.
How long is Sandstorm?
Sandstorm has a runtime of 1 hours and 43 minutes (103 minutes total).
When was Sandstorm released?
Sandstorm was released on April 4, 1982 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Sandstorm?
The main cast of Sandstorm includes Nadir Benguedih, Leila Shenna, Nadia Talbi, Himoud Brahimi, Sissani (Mohamed Djediat).