Difret

Drama

Difret

Original title: Difret
Director: Zeresenay Berhane Mehari
Screenplay: Zeresenay Berhane Mehari
Director of Photography: Monika Lenczewska
Editor: Agnieszka Glinska
Music: David Schommer, David Eggar
Print source: Films Boutique
Country: Ethiopia
Year of production: 2014
Length (min): 99
Language: Amharic
Subtitles: Czech, English
Sales: Films Boutique
Section: Panorama světového filmu
Genre: Drama

The Ethiopian drama reflects the impact of a centuries-old local tradition. After a man sets his eyes on a young girl, he confirms the marriage by kidnapping and raping her. Based on true events of 1996, the film tells of the courage to defy this tradition.

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