La Güera, my forgotten land
N/AReleasedDocumentary

La Güera, my forgotten land

Mohamed lives in Nouadhibou, in Mauritania. But he can always see the ghost of his former town in front of his eyes. Aalien, the postman, fled to refugee camps in Tindouf, Algeria. But he's still thinking about the houses and the streets where he used to deliver letters. Zeinabu, in Tenerife, looks at the Ocean from her terrace. She looks in the direction of La Güera, her town that no longer exists. The stories of the inhabitants of a "ghost town", located on the border between Mauritania and the Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic (Sadr). The destiny of a forgotten land hidden under the sand. "La Güera, my forgotten land" is a 29 minutes documentary, which tells the story of this city and, through it, the story of a whole people.

Overview

Release Date
Nov 1, 2015
Original Title
La Güera, il mio paese che scompare
Runtime
29 minutes
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Language
ar
Production Companies
Asoc. Ban Slout Larbi
Production Countries
Italy