Hedersmord : Honourable murder /
Examines the cultural tradition that makes women the talisman of family honor and the practice of atoning for "dishonor" with their blood. Provides an in-depth analysis of Middle East culture that is slowly changing as it overcomes centuries of tradition.
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| Format: | Video VHS |
| Language: | Swedish Arabic |
| Language Notes: | In Swedish and Arabic with English subtitles. |
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Princeton, NJ :
Films for the Humanities,
[1999]
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| Summary: | Examines the cultural tradition that makes women the talisman of family honor and the practice of atoning for "dishonor" with their blood. Provides an in-depth analysis of Middle East culture that is slowly changing as it overcomes centuries of tradition. |
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| Item Description: | Originally produced and broadcast as a television documentary. Videorecording. |
| Physical Description: | 1 videocassette (57 min.) : sound, color ; 1/2 in. |
| Format: | VHS. |
| Production Credits: | Camera, Emil Larsson ; editor, Christoph Michold. |