Faya Dayi
7.6(14 votes)
2021
2h 0m
Documentary
A spiritual journey into the highlands of Harar, immersed in the rituals of khat, a leaf Sufi Muslims chewed for centuries for religious meditations – and Ethiopia’s most lucrative cash crop today. A tapestry of intimate stories offers a window into the dreams of youth under a repressive regime.
Production
XTR, Merkhana Films, Neon Heart Productions, Flies Collective
Cast
Mohammed Arif
Self
Hashim Abdi
Self
Biniam Yonas
Self
Urji Abrahim Mumade
Self
Destu Ibrahim Mumade
Self
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