Sands of Sorrow
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Sands of Sorrow

On the plight of Arab refugees from the Arab-Israeli war. Dorothy Thompson speaks on the refugee problem. Refugees live in tents in the Gaza Strip, are given blankets and food by Egyptian soldiers, and receive flour from UNICEF. A Lebanese priest conducts services. Refugees work as plumbers, carpenters, tailors, and shoemakers in the city of Jerusalem. Doctors vaccinate refugees against disease. Shows the squalid living conditions in refugee camps, starving children, and emphasizes the hopeless condition of the refugees.

Overview

Release Date
Jan 1, 1950
Original Title
Sands of Sorrow
Runtime
28 minutes
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Language
en
Production Companies
Council for the Relief of Palestine Arab Refugees
Production Countries
Palestinian Territory