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Women with Eyes Open is a film of genre Documentary directed by Anne-Laure Folly

Women with Eyes Open (1994)

Women with Eyes Open
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Length 53minutes
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Les Oubliées (The forgotten women) is a 1996 documentary film directed by Anne-Laure Folly of Togo and shot in Angola.



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