The Digger (2015)

Release Date: 2015-11-10
Runtime: 0h 24min
Production Country: France, Lebanon, United Arab Emirates
Director: Ali Cherri

In the Sharjah desert, Sultan Zeib Khan makes the rounds of the ruins of a Neolithic necropolis where the foundations of the nation are kept. Amid the tombs, the vastness of the desert is palpable. Time plays no role in the ritual that Zeib Khan has performed daily for the past 20 years.