Synopsis
Interview with Algerian author Assia Djebar about her novel Ombre Sultane.
Djebar discusses the role of women in the Arab and Muslim world, and her desire for Western or
European readers to see themselves in the book’s protagonists.
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- Screenwriter : Sarah Maldoror
- Director of Photography : Jean Cadin
- Editor : Agnès Molinard
- Sound Recordist : Henri Roux
- Participant : Assia Djebar
Technical details
- Type : Short film
- Genres : Documentary
- Production country : France
- Original French-language productions : Unspecified
- Production year : 1987
- Runtime : 7 min
- Color type : Color
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