Sidet: Forced Exile

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Forced Exile
Directed bySalem Mekuria
Produced bySalem Mekuria
Release date
  • 1991 (1991)
CountryEthiopian

Sidet: Forced Exile is a 1991 film directed and produced by Salem Mekuria. [1] [2] [3]

Plot

A story of three women who are refugees try to survive despite the challenges that each individual faces in their journey of life. [4] [5]

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References

  1. "Sidet: Forced Exile". www.wmm.com. Retrieved 2019-11-05.
  2. "Salem Mekuria". Wellesley College. Retrieved 2019-11-05.
  3. "Salem Mekuria". www.ethiopianfilminitiative.org. Retrieved 2019-11-05.
  4. "SIDET: Forced Exile". mysite. Retrieved 2019-11-05.
  5. Makuria, Salem; Makuria Productions; Channel Four (Great Britain); Westdeutscher Rundfunk; Women Make Movies (Firm) (1991), Sidet: forced exile, Women Make Movies, OCLC   27923301 , retrieved 2019-11-05