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Sado

Sado

2024 · 9 min · ★ 5.0 · Documentary

Since the seventh century AD, Sado has been called the "island of exile". Unwelcomed people by the shogunate such as homeless, artists and politicians were exiled, some of them even put to forced labour in the mines. Their spirits, trapped in the depths of the earth, will never see the sky again.

Directed by Davide Palella

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