Faya Dayi
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.
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Movie Details
- Original Title: Faya Dayi
- Genres: Documentary
- Release Date: 2021-09-03
- Runtime: 120 minutes
- Rating: 7.643/10 (14 votes)
- Budget: $0
- Revenue: $0
- Production Companies: XTR, Merkhana Films, Neon Heart Productions, Flies Collective
- Status: Released
- Popularity: 0.2673
- Languages: Amharic, Oromo
Cast & Crew
Mohammed Arif
as Self
Hashim Abdi
as Self
Biniam Yonas
as Self
Urji Abrahim Mumade
as Self
Destu Ibrahim Mumade
as Self
Gallery
Trailers & Clips
Official MUBI Trailer
Trailer
Faya Dayi – clip | IFFR 2021
Keywords
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Faya Dayi?▼
Faya Dayi is a Documentary movie directed by . It was released on 2021-09-03.
Who are the main actors in Faya Dayi?▼
The main cast includes Mohammed Arif, Hashim Abdi, Biniam Yonas, Urji Abrahim Mumade, Destu Ibrahim Mumade, .
Where can I watch Faya Dayi online?▼
You can check official streaming platforms like Netflix, Amazon Prime, or Disney+ to see if Faya Dayi is available.
Is Faya Dayi based on a true story?▼
No official confirmation about it being based on a true story.
What is the IMDb rating of Faya Dayi?▼
Faya Dayi has an IMDb rating of 7.643/10 based on 14 votes.
What is the budget and revenue of Faya Dayi?▼
The movie had a production budget of $0 and earned $0 at the box office.
Who composed the soundtrack for Faya Dayi?▼
The soundtrack was composed by XTR, Merkhana Films, Neon Heart Productions, Flies Collective. You can listen to it on music streaming platforms.
Where was Faya Dayi filmed?▼
Faya Dayi was filmed in multiple locations worldwide. You can find official filming locations on IMDb.
How long is Faya Dayi?▼
The total runtime of Faya Dayi is 120 minutes.
Is Faya Dayi suitable for kids?▼
The movie is rated Released. Please check parental guidelines before watching.
Will there be a sequel to Faya Dayi?▼
There is no official announcement yet for a sequel to Faya Dayi.
Does Faya Dayi have a post-credit scene?▼
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