The story is set in Merkato, a sprawling market in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, considered to be Africa’s largest open-air market, narrating the story of a girl, Selam, whose kindness and perseverance transforms her life for the better. Selam confronts the hardship life of her village but is determined to change the circumstances she and her family face, through athletics. The film depicts the young girl as a symbol and an inspiration for women and girls and that they, too, can be destined for greatness. |
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Ratings: | IMDB: 9.1/10 | |
Released: | July 14, 2019 | |
Runtime: | 84 min | |
Genres: | Drama | |
Countries: | Ethiopia | |
Companies: | Maya Film Production Ltd | |
Cast: | Amleset Muchie Alebachew Mekonnen Dirbwork Seyifu Henok Wondimu | |
Crew: | Amleset Muchie | |
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