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Drop of Water (1979) | Slate

Drop of Water

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Drop of Water

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Asma El Bakri's first film, A Drop of Water is a short observational-ethnographic documentary following life—sunrise to sunset—in a Western desert village. The film shows various practices of an endangered way of traditional life: farming, weaving, pottery, dancing, etc.

Released: 1979
Runtime: 15m
Genres: Documentary
Country: Egypt

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Asmaa El BakryDirector

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