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Red Leaves

2014NR1h 22m7.1

An Ethiopian immigrant, sets out on a journey through his children's homes after losing his wife. Coming to know some of life's harsh new realities, he tries to survive in his own way.

The first film of an Ethiopian director from Israel speaks mostly Amharic and reveals the Ethiopian community through the eyes of Meseganio Tadela, aged 74, who is a hard and nervous man. After he loses his wife he sets out on a journey that leads him through his children's homes. He comes to realize that he belongs to a rapidly disappearing variety that believes in retaining the Jewish Ethiopian culture. The harsh reality hits him in the face and he tries to survive according to his own ways.

Info about Red Leaves

Studio(s): Avi Chai fund, Daroma Productions

Originally Released: Jul 09, 2014

Production Country: Israel

Genres:Drama