Ässhäk - Geschichten aus der Sahara
Ässhäk - Geschichten aus der Sahara
2003, English. Directed by Ulrike Koch.
Shots, scenery and traditions of some Tuareg (plural of Targi) tribes, the Berber pre-Arab native camel-mounted nomads of the Sahara and bordering Sahel region. Their favorite pastime are stories, mixing truth, dreams, legends and poetic liberty, mainly told by the elderly and professional "griot", in tents or by the campfire, often accompanied on the single-string imzhad bow instrument. The central concept is "asshak", their ancient honor code, which stands for virtue, Allah's will and respect for life.
- Runtime
- 1h 50m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
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- Released
- 9 December 2003
- Country
- Germany, Netherlands, Switzerland
- Written by
- Ulrike Koch
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Who directed Ässhäk - Geschichten aus der Sahara?
Ässhäk - Geschichten aus der Sahara (2003) was directed by Ulrike Koch and stars El Hadj Ibrahim Tshibrit, Schilen Rabidin, Azahra.