Sounds of Sand

Sounds of Sand (original title Si le vent soulève les sables, literally "If the Wind Raises the Sands") is a drama film directed by Marion Hänsel about a family in the Horn of Africa making a trek to find sufficient water during a drought. The film is a Belgium-France coproduction, released in 2006. It is based on the novel Chamelle (ISBN 2709623889) by Marc Durin-Valois.

Cast

• Isaka Sawadogo as Rahne
• Carole Karemera as Mouna
• Asma Nouman Aden as Shasha
• Emile Abossolo M'Bo as Lassong

External links

• Official web site of the film
• Si le vent soulève les sables at IMDb
• Film festival program note