The Dam (2022)

80 min - Mystery

Synopsis:

Every evening, a worker in a traditional brickyard by the the Nile secretly builds a mysterious mud construction. 'The Dam' is a political fable about the power of imagination set against the backdrop of the Sudanese revolution.

Director: Ali Cherri
Writer: Bertrand Bonello(in collaboration with), Ali Cherri, Geoffroy Grison
Country: Serbia, Germany, Sudan, France
Production: DGL Travel, DGL Travel (Coproducer), Imane Farès (Coproducer), KinoElektron, KinoElektron (Producer), Trilema, Trilema (Coproducer), Twenty Twenty Vision Filmproduktion GmbH

Funds:

Doha Film Institute

Awards / Nominations:

Golden Camera (nominee):Cannes Film Festival 


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