The trunks of return
1996, Spanish. Directed by María Miró.
Nayat, a young Sahrawi girl, fantasizes about seeing the waves of a sea she has never known in the desert dunes. She knows that her colonized country has an immense sea and lives in a refugee camp in the Saharan desert. Marián, a young Sahrawi girl studying in Paris, returns to her village and establishes a strong emotional bond with the little girl.
- Runtime
- 1h 38m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Spanish
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- Released
- 12 July 1996
- Original title
- Los baúles del retorno
- Country
- Spain
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The trunks of return isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 12 July 1996. (Checked 12 November 2026.)
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Who directed The trunks of return?
The trunks of return (1996) was directed by María Miró.