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Running on Sand

Running on Sand
About the Film:

, a young Eritrean refugee living in Israel, is about to be deported back to his home country. After a spontaneous escape attempt at the airport, he is miistaken for a Nigerian striker, who is supposed to arrive at the same time. Aumari seizes the opportunity and benefits for his change of identity as the new key acquisitions for the team of ‘Maccabi Netanya’. Despite the absence of any soccer talent, Aumari is able to cover-up and heal the divisions of his struggling team, while a tender romantic bond with charmingly unconventional daughter of the team owner is growing.

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Event Details

Sunday Afternoon
Feb. 23rd 12:30 pm
Crest Theater

Doors open 20-30 min. before
scheduled showing.

YEAR: 2023

genres:

Language: Hebrew
Run Time: 104 Minutes
LANGUAGE: English

Credits

DIRECTOR(S): Adar Shafran
Producer(s): Roni Abramowsky
SCREENWRITER(S): Sarel Piterman, Assaf Zelicovich, Yoav Hebel
CAST: Chancela Mongoza, Kim Or-Azulay, Zvika Hadar, Michael Kabia Aharoni, Israel Atias, Omer Etzion

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