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Theatrical Release Date:
01/12/2007
DVD Release Date:
08/14/2007
Run Time:
86min.
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Director(s):
Distributor(s):
Newmarket Films
MPAA Rating:
PG for thematic elements and some disturbing images.
Genre(s):
Documentary
Plot: Three young men leave behind a land in chaos to find new lives in a thoroughly different culture in this documentary. As the African nation of Sudan fell into political disarray near the dawn of the 21st century, with unspeakable violence following ... Read More
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