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  • Roots in the Sand (1998)
  • 57 min | Documentary
Roots in the Sand (1998)
57 min | Documentary
One of these pioneering figures, Purn Singh, arrived from the Punjab region of India during the early years of this century to southern California's desert region Imperial Valley. There, he settled with hopes of owning land. He and other ...See moreOne of these pioneering figures, Purn Singh, arrived from the Punjab region of India during the early years of this century to southern California's desert region Imperial Valley. There, he settled with hopes of owning land. He and other Punjabi immigrants soon discovered, however, that in America they must learn to circumvent racism, miscegenation laws and even a mob of bloodthirsty Anglo farmers seeking vengeance for the murder of one of their own. Written by anonymous See less
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Director
Jayasri Hart
Writer
Bill Hart (as William Hart)
Composer
Bronwen Jones
Cinematographer
Peter Bonilla
Editor
Howard Heard (co-editor)
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Updated Dec 31, 1998
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1998 (United States)
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1 win

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