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Shatfon - Das Erbe der Frauen

Shatfon - Das Erbe der Frauen

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Documentary

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The film tells the story of three women from the sultan's harem in an African kingdom, from three different generations, and documents 100 years of change: interventions of Islam and Europeans, tensions and contradictions between traditional identity and the lifestyle of today's black bourgeoisie.

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Status

Released

Original Language

German

Runtime

73 mins

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Release Date

01 January 1987

Country

Germany

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