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A Thousand Fires

A Thousand Fires (2021)

August. 06,2021
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A Thousand Fires

2021  / 1 hr 30 min

Using their bare hands, married couple Htwe Tin and Thein Shwe draw oil from a pit they drilled themselves on the land next to their house. There are lots of these “artisanal” oilfields dotted around Myanmar, where people have swapped crop cultivation for selling the oil they pump from the ground by hand.

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Director
Saeed Taji Farouky
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Akka Films
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