Blood and Sand: War in the Sahara (1982)

Overview

In this investigative documentary, filmmaker Sharon I. Sopher travels hundreds of miles across the Western Sahara to report on the war between the Polisario Front guerrillas seeking independence and the Moroccan army occupying the territory. Through interviews with fighters, civilians, and policymakers, the film explores the human realities and international politics surrounding the long-running desert conflict.

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