2016 PS Film Festival
Female director Hermon Hailay’s tough-minded drama, set on the streets of Addis Ababa, uses the love story between a taxi driver and a prostitute to critique a society past the brink, and offer a humanist treatment of the women forced to work as prostitutes within it.
film details
| Director: | Hermon Hailay |
| Producers: | Max Conil |
| Screenwriter: | Hermon Hailay, Max Conil |
| Cinematographers: | Mulugeta Amaru |
| Editor: | Max Conil, Habtegebrel Abebe |
| Cast: | Eskindir Tameru, Fereweni Gebregergs, Kassahun Getatchew, Solomon Teka, Dawit Gulilat |
| Country: | Ethiopia |
| Language: | Amharic |
| Year: | 2015 |
| Running Time: | 99 minutes |
| Awards: | Best Actor, Best Film, Best Director, Festival du Cinema Africain Khouribga; Best Film, Best Actor, Best Actress, Panafrican Film Festival Cannes; Best Screenplay, Africa International Film Festival |
| Display Format: | DCP |