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Laatash

The Saharawi women face the thirst of the hamada, the curse of the desert, every day. They’ve built their refuge in a land where no one could survive before. For more than forty years they’ve been holding out and taking care of their people there. They ensure every drop of water is distributed according to the needs of each family … and they wait. But there’s an even more terrible thirst in their throats, for which they find no relief.

14m2019

Arabic

Crew and Cast

Storyline

The Saharawi women face the thirst of the hamada, the curse of the desert, every day. They’ve built their refuge in a land where no one could survive before. For more than forty years they’ve been holding out and taking care of their people there. They ensure every drop of water is distributed according to the needs of each family … and they wait. But there’s an even more terrible thirst in their throats, for which they find no relief.

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Info

Status
Released
Released
1 April 2019
Runtime
14m

Production

Director
Elena Molina
Studios
Banatu Filmak, Asociación Amigos RASD Álava, E.F.A Abidin Kaid Saleh
Countries
Spain, Western Sahara

Languages

Original
Arabic
Spoken
Arabic