The door of the Sahara
La puerta del Sáhara
Synopsis
In December 2004, 120 years after it was built by the Spanish, Fort Villa Cisneros, a unifying symbol of tradition and modernity in the history of the Sahrawi people, was destroyed by Morocco, ignoring the voices of those who pleaded for its preservation in favour of respect for the community’s past.
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- María Jesús Alvarado
- Original Score
- Hugo Westerdahl, Mariem Hassan
- Original Title
- La puerta del Sáhara
- Country of Origin
- Spain
- Release Date
- 01/01/2006
- Spoken Languages
- Arabic, Spanish
- Runtime
- 45m
- Production Studios
- Almacabra
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
María Jesús Alvarado
Hugo Westerdahl, Mariem Hassan
Álvaro Carrero Puig
Susi Alvarado
Department Leadership Roster
María Jesús Alvarado
Director
Álvaro Carrero Puig
Director of Photography
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What is The door of the Sahara about?
In December 2004, 120 years after it was built by the Spanish, Fort Villa Cisneros, a unifying symbol of tradition and modernity in the history of the Sahrawi people, was destroyed by Morocco, ignoring the voices of those who pleaded for its preservation in favour of respect for the community’s past.
Who directed The door of the Sahara?
The door of the Sahara was directed by María Jesús Alvarado.
Who stars in The door of the Sahara?
The principal cast of The door of the Sahara includes Not specified.
When was The door of the Sahara released and how long is it?
The door of the Sahara was released in 2006 with a total runtime of 45m.
Who composed the musical score for The door of the Sahara?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The door of the Sahara was composed by Hugo Westerdahl, Mariem Hassan.