8
Oct 23 2008
•2h 40m
•Drama
8 shorts centered around 8 themes directed by 8 famous film directors involved and sharing their opinion on progress, on the set-backs and the challenges our planet faces today.
Cast
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Nigist Anteneh
Tiya (segment "Tiya's Dream")
Tefera Gizaw
Tiya's father (segment "Tiya's Dream")
Fekadu Kebede
Teacher (segment "Tiya's Dream")
Ingvar E. Sigurðsson
Father (segment "The Letter")
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