In the Shadow of the Sun

It is not easy to be an albino in Tanzania. White skin is distinguishable and it burns quickly under the African sun. However, the constant fear is by far the worst part. According to local superstition, albino body parts bring wealth and luck; hence witch doctors pay generously for a leg or an arm.

Format
Movie
Episodes
1
Episode Duration
88 mins
Status
Finished
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Type
Movie
Format
Movie
Episodes
1
Episode Duration
88 mins
Status
Finished
Start Date
Jan 1, 2012
Season
2012
Average Score
62%
Mean Score
62%
Ratings
4
Popularity
4
Favorites
0
Reviews
0
Producers
Century Films, Inroad Films
Genres
Documentary
Country
GB

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It is not easy to be an albino in Tanzania. White skin is distinguishable and it burns quickly under the African sun. However, the constant fear is by far the worst part. According to local superstition, albino body parts bring wealth and luck; hence witch doctors pay generously for a leg or an arm.

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Japanese

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