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The Parching Winds of Somalia

The Parching Winds of Somalia

★ 1.0/10•1984•30m•Documentary

The film provides a close look at how the nomadic inhabitants of Somalia have withstood the ravages of a harsh desert environment and the encroachment of European imperial forces by synthesizing knowledge of the past, Muslim practices, and skillful livestock management in a successful fusion of traditional values with modern techniques.

Charles Geshekter · Director

Mary Rawson · Writer

StatusReleased
Runtime30m
LanguageEN
Release DateJan 1, 1984

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