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

Production

The film was shot in Djibouti.

References

  1. ↑ "Chamelle | ISBNdb". isbndb.com. Retrieved 21 May 2025.
  2. ↑ "Autant en emporte le sable". JeuneAfrique.com (in French). Retrieved 3 August 2026.
  3. ↑ "Marion Hänsel soulève le voile africain". Le Temps (in French). 28 April 2007. ISSN 1423-3967. Retrieved 3 August 2026.