Kezkaza Welafen

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Kezkaza Welafen (2003)

Directed by Theodros Teshome

“The first big hit in Ethiopian cinema, the breakthrough that opened the doors for that followed”

Drama · 2h 09m

Set in the Sidist Kilo campus of Addis Ababa University, Kezkaza Welafen directly addresses the social tensions of everyday life for Ethiopian university students with the dangers of HIV/AIDS as its central theme. It follows the story of the female protagonist Selam, a promising university student and advocate for the prevention of HIV/AIDS who secretly believes she too is living with the disease.

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Cast

Crew

Director
Theodros Teshome
Writer
Theodros Teshome, Ayele Eshetu
Director of Photography
Theodros Teshome
Producer
Theodros Teshome

Details

Original title
ቀዝቃዛ ወላፈን
Release date
2003-01-01
Runtime
2h 09m
Genres
Drama
Original language
AM
Spoken languages
Amharic
Countries
Ethiopia
Production
Sebastopol Films, Teddy Studios, Nahom Records Inc.