Meron Getnet
Meaza Ashenafi
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- 2015 · Drama · 1h 39m
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Oct 23, 2015 · With Meron Getnet, Tizita Hagere, Abel Abebe, Shitaye Abraha. A young lawyer travels to an Ethiopian village to represent Hirut, a 14-year-old girl who shot her would-be husband as he and others were practicing one of the nation's oldest traditions: abduction into marriage.
- (1.4K)
- Biography, Crime, Drama
- Zeresenay Mehari
- 2015-10-23
The film chronicles a legal-precedent setting court case that outlawed the kidnapping of child brides (ጠለፈ tʼelefa) in Ethiopia. It tells the story of a 14-year-old girl, Hirut Assefa (based on Aberash Bekele), who is kidnapped on her way home from school and subsequently grabs a rifle and tries to escape, but ends up shooting her would ...
Oct 23, 2015 · Difret is a film about a girl who defends herself from a rapist and faces a legal battle in a patriarchal society. The film follows the lawyer who fights for her rights and the cultural clash between tradition and justice.
Dec 7, 2014 · Difret - Official Trailer. Films Boutique. 11K subscribers. Subscribed. 31. 11K views 9 years ago. A film by Zeresenay Berhane Mehar, 2014, Ethiopia, 99' Executive Producer: Angelina Jolie IN...
- 1 min
- 11.8K
- Films Boutique
A crusading attorney (Meron Getnet) defends a 14-year-old Ethiopian (Tizita Hagere) who stands trial for killing the man who abducted and raped her.
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- Meron Getnet
- Zeresenay Mehari
- Drama
Sep 10, 2015 · Difret - Trailer (US) Films Boutique. 11.3K subscribers. Subscribed. 159. 47K views 8 years ago. A film by Zeresenay Berhane Mehar, 2014, Ethiopia, 99' Executive Producer: Angelina Jolie IN...
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- 47.9K
- Films Boutique
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Three hours outside of Addis Ababa, a bright 14-year-old girl is on her way home from school when men on horses swoop in and kidnap her. The brave Hirut grabs a rifle and tries to escape, but ends up shooting her would-be husband.
