Verses recited in Hasania and Spanish by various poets and poetesses reflect the Saharawi identity across the national territory from the Draa River to Agüenit.
“Speaks the Sahrawi verse.”
Synopsis
Verses recited in Hasania and Spanish by various poets and poetesses reflect the Saharawi identity across the national territory from the Draa River to Agüenit.
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Synopsis
Saharawi poets recite verses in Hasania and Spanish throughout "Legna." The film travels across the Saharawi national territory, from the Draa River to Agüenit and Leyuad near the Mauritanian border. It presents Bedouin material culture and traces historical migration from Saquia el Hamra to Rio de Oro. Themes of life, love, and nostalgia emerge against the backdrop of revolution and war, reflecting the Saharawi identity and their quest for self-determination.
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Why Watch
- See Saharawi poetry recited by diverse poets.
- Find out about the Bedouin material culture.
- Meet the Saharawi people and their identity.
Did You Know
- The film features poetry in both Hasania and Spanish.
- Legna was directed by Juan Ignacio Robles in 2014.
- The documentary has a runtime of 95 minutes.
- It covers the Saharawi national territory from the Draa River to Leyuad.
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What languages are featured in the poetry of Legna?
The poetry in Legna is recited in Hasania and Spanish.
Who directed the documentary Legna?
Legna was directed by Juan Ignacio Robles.
What is the duration of the documentary Legna?
Legna has a duration of 95 minutes.
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