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The Sheep Thief 24 minutes, UK (1997),
Average user rating (3.7 / 4079 votes)

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The Sheep Thief: This atmospheric short by Asif Kapadia (The Warrior) charts the treatment of a young boy caught stealing a sheep. After being branded and cast out of his village, the sheep thief is given food and shelter by a mother and her two sons in return for labour. But his constant worry is what might happen if the villagers discover his crime...
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