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• Abouna | DVD | (25/08/2003) from £N/A   |  Saving you £N/A (N/A%)   |  RRP £19.99

  Mahamat-Saleh Haroun's second feature following the award winning 'Bye Bye Africa' offers confirmation of the arrival of a visually assured and highly sophisticated talent in world cinema. Set in Haroun's native Chad the sensuous 'Abouna' begins with the striking image of a man in Western dress crossing a desert in the Southern Sahara. The man who pauses briefly to powerfully stare down the camera lens is the father of 15 year-old Tahir (Ahidjo Mahamat Moussa) and Tahir's eight-yea