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Sisters of the Trees
Year
2019
Description
Examines the custom in the village of Piplantri, India, of planting 111 trees when a girl is born and requiring family members to educate her, pledge not to force her into a child marriage, and set up a fund for her use as an adult.
Director
Menendez, Camila; Peñafort, Lucas
Producer
Chales, Victoria
Cinematographer
Menendez, Camila
Production Team
Kahini Media and EPF Media
Genre
Documentary
Language
Marwari with English subtitles
Media Format
1 DVD (86 min.) or 1 streaming video (86 min.)
Type
Color
Additional Content
A
study guide
is available.
Updated
02-20-2024
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Review
Video Librarian,
Mar. 31, 2023
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