Hashish
Do you know chocolate? This is chocolate!
2002 · 1h 20m · Not Rated
Documentary
Directed by
Daniel Gräner
Overview
A small village high up in the mountains of Ketama, Northern Morocco. The life of the people here has been shaped by the drug hashish for centuries. Hashish as daily work, hash as exchange currency, hashish as business, hashish as basis and philosophy of a social system, hashish as medium for dreams and hashish as reason for stagnation.
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