Running Against the Wind(የነፋሱ ፍልሚያ)
✭ ✭ ✭
Ethiopia, Germany · 2019
1h 52m
Director Jan Philipp Weyl
Starring Mikias Wolde, Ashenafi Nigusu, Joseph Reta Belay, Samrawit Desalegn
Genre Drama
Add to Watchlist
Please login to add films to your watchlist.
The paths of childhood friends, Abdi and Solomon, diverge when one runs away to become a photographer, winding up on the streets of the capital. Ten years later, the other, an Olympic runner, also moves there, where he wins a national championship. When they meet, he tries to help his old friend get off the streets.
What are people saying?
Users who liked this film also liked
Fight Club
A man, thoroughly dissatisfied with his life, finds new meaning when he forms a fight club with soap salesman Tyler Durden.
- ✭ ✭ ✭ ✭
- Germany, United States • 1999
- Director David Fincher
- Cast Edward Norton, Brad Pitt, Helena Bonham Carter, Meat Loaf, Jared Leto, Zach Grenier
- Genre Drama
- Available on Hulu, Apple TV, Google Play Movies, Fandango At Home, Amazon Video, Microsoft Store, YouTube
Avatar
When humans invade a distant planet, a man sent to study the indigenous aliens struggles to choose sides.
- ✭ ✭ ✭ ✭
- United Kingdom, United States • 2009
- Director James Cameron
- Cast Sam Worthington, Zoe Saldana, Sigourney Weaver, Stephen Lang, Michelle Rodriguez, Giovanni Ribisi
- Genre Action, Adventure, Fantasy, Science Fiction
- Available on Disney Plus, Apple TV, Google Play Movies, Fandango At Home, Amazon Video, Microsoft Store, YouTube
Joker
A failed stand-up comedian is driven insane, turning to a life of crime in chaos in Gotham City.
- ✭ ✭ ✭
- Canada, United States • 2019
- Director Todd Phillips
- Cast Joaquin Phoenix, Robert De Niro, Zazie Beetz, Frances Conroy, Brett Cullen, Shea Whigham
- Genre Crime, Thriller, Drama
- Available on Max Amazon Channel, Max, Apple TV, Google Play Movies, Fandango At Home, Amazon Video, Microsoft Store, YouTube, Spectrum On Demand
Finch
On a post-apocalyptic Earth, a man, his dog, and an intelligent robot are on a quest for survival.
- ✭ ✭ ✭
- United Kingdom, United States • 2021
- Director Miguel Sapochnik
- Cast Tom Hanks, Caleb Landry Jones, Oscar Avila, Lora Martinez-Cunningham, Marie Wagenman, Emily Jones
- Genre Adventure, Drama, Science Fiction
- Available on Apple TV Plus, Apple TV Plus Amazon Channel
Sky High
(Hasta el cielo)
- ✭ ✭ ✭
- Spain • 2020
- Director Daniel Calparsoro
- Cast Miguel Herrán, Carolina Yuste, Asia Ortega, Luis Tosar, Fernando Cayo, Richard Holmes
- Genre Action, Drama, Thriller
- Available on Netflix, Netflix basic with Ads