The runner

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Documentary

Overview

The Runner is a film about endurance. It is the story of a champion long-distance runner whose journey transformed him from an athlete into the symbol of a national liberation movement. Salah Hmatou Ameidan is willing to risk his life, his career, his family and his nationality to run for a country that doesn't exist. He is from Western Sahara, officially Africa's last colony and under Moroccan occupation since 1975.

Details

Status: Released
Release date: November 10, 2013
Original language: Arabic
Spoken languages: Arabic
Director: Saeed Taji Farouky
Cinematography: Saeed Taji Farouky
Budget: Not recorded
Revenue: Not recorded
IMDb: tt3019692