Hairat
Synopsis
For over 35 years Yussuf Mume Saleh journeys at night to the outskirts of the walled city of Harar to bond with his beloved hyenas.
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IDFA 2017 | Trailer | Hairat
Type: Trailer • Published 2017-10-09
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- Director
- Jessica Beshir
- Original Score
- Language Games
- Original Title
- Hairat
- Country of Origin
- Ethiopia, Mexico, United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- Oromo
- Runtime
- 7m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Jessica Beshir
Language Games
Jessica Beshir, Efrem Degu
Charlie Hoxie
Jessica Beshir
Department Leadership Roster
Jessica Beshir
Producer
Jessica Beshir
Director of Photography
Efrem Degu
Director of Photography
Jessica Beshir
Director
Charlie Hoxie
Editor
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Frequently Asked Questions About Hairat
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What is Hairat about?
For over 35 years Yussuf Mume Saleh journeys at night to the outskirts of the walled city of Harar to bond with his beloved hyenas.
Who directed Hairat?
Hairat was directed by Jessica Beshir.
Who stars in Hairat?
The principal cast of Hairat includes Yussuf Mume Saleh, Elias Shagiz Adonay Tesfaye.
When was Hairat released and how long is it?
Hairat was released in 2017 with a total runtime of 7m.
Who composed the musical score for Hairat?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Hairat was composed by Language Games.