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The Soil and the Sea
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The Soil and the Sea

2023-05-03 · 74 min · Not rated

Documentary

In Lebanon there are more than 100 untouched mass graves dating back from the Civil War, and thousands of families awaiting a missing relative or at least a bone to bury The Soil and the Sea unveils the violence lying beneath a garden, a school, a cafe, a hotel, and other unremarkable landscapes. As the camera interrogates these everyday spaces, voices fill them with erased stories.

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Directors
Daniele Rugo
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Lebanon, United Kingdom
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Released

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Elias Khouryintroduction narrator

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