Drowned in Oblivion (2007) - FAQ
Frequently asked questions about this film.
What is Drowned in Oblivion about?
Drowned in Oblivion is a documentary. Oualata fortress in Mauritania served as a prison for black political prisoners known as Le Cercle des noyés starting in 1987. A former inmate shares his memories of confinement and the stories of fellow prisoners. The film juxtaposes the stark, desolate environment of the fortress with the heavy burden of their traumatic past. Personal narratives reveal the struggle to confront buried memories and the enduring impact of political oppression on individual lives.
When was Drowned in Oblivion released?
Drowned in Oblivion was released in 2007.
How long is Drowned in Oblivion?
Drowned in Oblivion has a runtime of 71 minutes.
What genre is Drowned in Oblivion?
Drowned in Oblivion is classified as History.
What topics does Drowned in Oblivion cover?
Drowned in Oblivion explores topics including historical-events.