The read
It runs long at 2h 30m.
Synopsis
In this meditative film the everyday lives of poor Ethiopian peasants are shown using documentary as well as storytelling techniques, with its drama arising out of the timeless yet persistent issues of their lives.
Ratings
IMDb7.6/10
13 audience votes
Key crew
- Haile GerimaDirector
- Haile GerimaWriter
Cast
- Kasu AsfawMother
- Gebru KasaCast
- Worke KasaCast
- Melaku MakonenFather
- Worke KasaDaughter
- Adane MelakuSon
- Harege-Weyn TafereGrandmother
Stills
Themes
ethiopial.a. rebellion