THE STATION

By Eltayeb MAHADI

EL GOUNA FILM FESTIVAL - as FEST

Documentary - Completed 1989

Eltayeb Mahdi shows encounters at one of the large crossroads between the sudanese capital Khartoum in the centre of the country and Bur Sudan on the Red Sea.

Festivals
& Awards

El Gouna Film Festival 2023
Special Programme
    • Year of production
    • 1989
    • Genres
    • Documentary
    • Countries
    • SUDAN
    • Languages
    • No dialog
    • Duration
    • 15 mn
    • Director(s)
    • Eltayeb MAHADI
    • Synopsis
    • In the late 1980s, Sudan witnessed a nation on the move. People crossed the vast desert terrain, embarking on foot or undertaking long journeys by car and truck. Al Mahatta, delves into the poignant encounters that unfolded at one of the major crossroads connecting Sudan's capital, Khartoum, in the heart of the country, to the bustling port city of Port Sudan on the Red Sea.