A movie by Stefen Jager about Ethiopia was screened yesterday at the Reel World film festival in Toronto ,Famous Players Canada Square Cinema. read more about the movies synopsis and watch the trailer .
Synopsis.: Soccer-industry magnate Franz travels to Addis Ababa to promote his sport as a fountain of hope to humanity. The more he realizes that his effort is a purely tactical move to save his damaged reputation, the more his task turns into something personal.He also gets mixed up in a fake kidnapping and his supposed liberator is a 12-year-old street kid with a plan: To have the Godfather of soccer take him to ballplayer’s heaven.
Director: Stefan Jäger
Principal cast: Henok Tadele, Stefan Gubser, Kenny Allen, Rahel Teshome
Type of Premiere: Ontario
Genre: Drama
Language: amharic and english with english subtitles
Country: Switzerland/ Ethiopia
Film length: 91 mins
Click here to view the trailer.
Programmed by: Aline Le
Classification: General
Co-presented by:
