Running on Sand
"The problem starts, when you stop running"
Overview
Aumari, a young Eritrean refugee living in Israel, is about to be deported back to his home country. After a spontaneous escape attempt at the airport, he is miistaken for a Nigerian striker, who is supposed to arrive at the same time. Aumari seizes the opportunity and benefits for his change of identity as the new key acquisitions for the team of ‘Maccabi Netanya’. Despite the absence of any soccer talent, Aumari is able to cover-up and heal the divisions of his struggling team, while a tender romantic bond with charmingly unconventional daughter of the team owner is growing.
About Running on Sand (2023)
Released in 2023, Running on Sand is a comedy and drama film from Firma Films (Israel). It was directed by Adar Shafran and written by Assaf Zelicovich and Yoav Hebel. The cast is led by Chancela Mongoza, Kim Or-Azulay, Zvika Hadar, Michael Kabia Aharoni and Israel Atias. With a runtime of 1h 35m, the film averages 8.5/10 across 2 TMDB ratings.
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