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Hidden Faces

Kim Longinotto
1990 United Kingdom 52 minutes Arabic

An Egyptian woman, now living in Paris, goes back to her country to meet the feminist writer, Nawal el Sadawi, whom she has always admired. In the process many of her illusions are shattered and she is immersed again in the world of her family and other Muslim women.

Production :
20th Century Vixen
Distribution :
Women Make Movies; Royal Anthropological Institute of Great Britain and Ireland
Sound :
Claire Hunt

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