Under the Shadow of the Sun

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Matko, a 42-year-old Ethiopian man, is released from prison 15 years after murdering his wife. He sets out in search for his only son who was two at the time of the murder. After finding out that his son supports himself through sex work he contemplates ways to help him.

Released: 2023-07-17

Duration: 1h 20m

Genre: Drama

Country: Israel

Director: Shalom Hager

Writer: Sigalit Lipshitz, Shalom Hager, Beyne Getaohn

Cast: Emos Ayeno, Hanoch Wube, Netsanet Mekonen, Eran Ivanir, Titina Kebede Assefa

Production: Israeli Film Fund, Mifal HaPais