Melake

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Melake lives in a dysfunctional family with his grief-stricken mother and father, who drinks and gambles – a lot. The father is emotionally divested from the family, and thus the family is led into disarray and poverty. Melake tries to win the love and affection of his father, in spite…

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Directed by:

Natnael Petros Tsegay

Country:

Eritrea

Runtime:

00:25:25

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