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A Sufi Tale
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A Sufi Tale

1980-01-01 · 9 min · ★ 4.3

Animation

The inhabitants of a village learn to overcome their fears of the unknown.

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Directors
Gayle Thomas
Production companies
ONF | NFB
Countries
Canada
Status
Released

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