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The Other Side

The Other Side

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The Other Side

2020

0h 17m

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Overview

Set against the Ethiopian abandoned children crisis, two orphan brothers are faced with the reality of never being adopted. Inspired by a true story.

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Production Companies

The Mill

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Cast & Crew

10 members

Acting

Ethan Herisse

Abel

Ethan Herisse

Acting

Wayna

Mihret

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Adonai Kelelom

Kiya

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Dejene Kebede

Storeowner

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Abenezer Assefa

Pickpocket 2

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Zelalem Ashiny

Father

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Ashebit Lemma

Pickpocket 1

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Dagem Asmelash

Small Child

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Naomi Haile

Mother

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Rich Duquette

Tourist

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