The Sheep Thief

A young boy gets caught stealing a sheep and is shaved of all his hair and branded with a mark on his forehead so that everyone will know that he is a thief and not to be trusted. Dumped in the desert, the thief covers his marking with a headscarf and goes to the nearest village where he is taken in by a trusting family in return for his work. However, has be actually changed or is he still the same thief at heart?

Country:

United Kingdom

Genre:

Drama

Duration:

24 minutes

Year:

1997

Director:

Asif Kapadia

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Company:

Channel 4 Television,

Polaris Arts,

Royal College of Art

Cast:

Zed

Ya Ya

Safia

Tashan

Crew:

Director

Writer