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How Long Is “The Sheep Thief”?
24m runtime
Drama film with a runtime of 24 minutes, released in 1997. Presented in English.
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A young boy gets caught stealing a sheep and is shaved of all his hair and branded with a mark on his forehead so that everyone will know that he is a thief and not to be trusted. Dumped in the desert, the thief covers his marking with a headscarf and goes to the nearest village where he is taken in by a trusting family in return for his work. However, has be actually changed or is he still the same thief at heart?.
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How long is The Sheep Thief?
The Sheep Thief runs for 24m.
What language is it available in?
The primary language listed for this title is English.
What kind of film is this?
It is tagged under Drama.
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Drama
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Same DirectorAsif Kapadia
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