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Heart of Fire

Director: Luigi Falorni
Germany (2008)
Audio: Tigrinya
Subtitles: Japanese/English
92 min.
Genre: Fiction

c 2008 TVGOFILM / SENATOR FILM PRODUKTION / AICHHOLZER FILMPRODUKTION / BETA FILM

A tale of human resilience inspired by true events. During the Eritrean War of Independence, young girl Awet is forced into becoming a child soldier. Despite spending three harrowing years witnessing first-hand the brutalities of war, enduring hunger, sickness and beatings; with a ‘heat of fire’ she maintains her love and humanity. 2008 Berlin International Film Festival Official Selection.

  • - Venue -
  • Sunday, 22nd June 19:30 NHK Fureai Hall
  • Tuesday 24th June 19:30 Goethe-Institut Japan - Screened with "New Boy"


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