Born slave

Born slave [videorecording] / Film Ateljen 89 ; producers, directors, editors, Helen Aastrup-Samuels and Bo Harringer.

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It is shocking to see that slavery still exists in contemporary Mauritania, even though it is outlawed on the books since 1981. It is estimated that there are 100,000 people enslaved there. This remarkable documentary, shot secretly by the production team disguised as tourists, provides the outside...

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Corporate Authors: Filmakers Library, inc, Film Ateljen 89
Other Authors: Aastrup-Samuels, Hélène (Producer, Director, Film editor, Narrator), Harringer, Bo (Producer, Director, Film editor)
Format: Video DVD
Language:English
Published: New York : Filmakers Library, ©2003.
Subjects:
Slavery > Mauritania.
Enslaved persons > Mauritania.
Documentary films.
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Summary:It is shocking to see that slavery still exists in contemporary Mauritania, even though it is outlawed on the books since 1981. It is estimated that there are 100,000 people enslaved there. This remarkable documentary, shot secretly by the production team disguised as tourists, provides the outside world's first look at this human rights abuse.
Physical Description:1 dvd (52 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Format:DVD.

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