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In Foreign Soil

In Foreign Soil

20010h 56min
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In fremder Erde (In Foreign Soil) documents the Muslim traditions of burial in Turkey and Germany, but above all, the paths the dead take to return to Anatolian soil.

GenreDocumentary
Production CompaniesSalar Film Produktion
Production CcountriesGermany

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