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Anbessa

DramaDocumentary

2019, Movie, 1h 26min

Asalif and his mother defy Ethiopia’s omnipresent modern housing development culture, by continuing to live a life characterised by proximity to nature and rootedness in community. The boy counters the ruptures in his accustomed surroundings and the threat posed by the hyena that haunts his neighbourhood by reinventing himself as a hero: as Anbessa, the lion.

Country: Italy,Ethiopia,United States

Director:

Mo Scarpelli

Cast:

Asalif Tewold

Critic Cath Clarke

rated

Heart-rending tale of a boy living on the edge.

Read full review at The Guardian

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In the midst of Ethiopia's rapid modernization, a young boy named Asalif finds himself struggling to adapt to a changing world. Displaced from their land by developers, Asalif and his mother are forced to live on the outskirts of the city, where they must rely on his imagination and resourcefulness to survive. Despite the challenges they face, Asalif remains determined to build a better future for himself and his family, all while holds onto the traditions and culture of his homeland.

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