Shattering Shadow (2014)
The horrors of war cast young fisherman Adisu adrift in vast Ethiopia. Forty years later, he is a taxi driver in a Northern European city, dreaming every night of his lost love. Surprising debut is dreamlike yet authentic, with no hint of false sentimentality.
Director: Alain-Pascal Housiaux, Patrick Dechesne
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 90 min
Release Date: January 26, 2014
Cast
- Joseph Farroul - Le taximan
- Abebe Ephrem Walle - Adisu
- Sara De Roo - La femme du parking
- Philippe Jeusette - Le standardiste
- Tsega Yitbarek - La femme du désert
- Aba Birhanu Sahlen - Le grand-père
- Fitsum Alemnew - Adisu
- Sofiane Henry - Le jeune Théo
- Alli Mohamed - Le berger Afar
Cinematography: Frédéric Noirhomme
Editing: Marie-Hélène Dozo
Production: Tarantula, Heimatfilm, Heur Films
Country: Germany, Belgium, Ethiopia
Language: Amharic, Français
Original Language: fr
More Films by Director: Alain-Pascal Housiaux, Patrick Dechesne
More Films in Genre: Drama
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Shattering Shadow about?
- The horrors of war cast young fisherman Adisu adrift in vast Ethiopia. Forty years later, he is a taxi driver in a Northern European city, dreaming every night of his lost love. Surprising debut is dreamlike yet authentic, with no hint of false sentimentality.
- Who directed Shattering Shadow?
- Shattering Shadow was directed by Alain-Pascal Housiaux, Patrick Dechesne.
- Who stars in Shattering Shadow?
- Shattering Shadow stars Joseph Farroul, Abebe Ephrem Walle, Sara De Roo, Philippe Jeusette, Tsega Yitbarek, Aba Birhanu Sahlen.
- How long is Shattering Shadow?
- Shattering Shadow has a runtime of 1h 30m (90 minutes).
- What genre is Shattering Shadow?
- Shattering Shadow is a Drama film.
- Where was Shattering Shadow produced?
- Shattering Shadow was produced in Germany, Belgium, Ethiopia.