Abraham and Sarah II Hosting the Gundagundo Pilgrims

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NR 41 minDocumentary
The film is part of the Guardians of Productive Landscapes series and a sequel to Abraham and Sarah I Creators of a productive landscape A Tigrean farmer and his wife who host pilgrims to a festival at the Gundagundo monastery have gained the biblical names Abraham and Sarah We see Sarah and other women prepare food and drink for the pilgrims while Abraham and other men erect a shelter At dawn dozens of pilgrims descend the steep escarpment eventually arriving at Gundagundo where celebrations are in full swing We witness highlights of the festival and the pilgrims return to the homestead of Abraham and Sarah Here they receive food drink and shelter and sing the praises of their hosts At midnight visitors arrive with an old sick monk Before the guests depart next morning a monk thanks and blesses Abraham and Sarah
DirectorTesfahun Haddis

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Original Language:English