Running on Sand movie poster

Running on Sand

"The problem starts, when you stop running"

December 7, 2023 1h 35m 9.0/10 (1 votes)

Released 3 years ago in 2023. Running on Sand is a comedy/drama film. directed by Adar Shafran.

Starring Chancela Mongoza, Kim Or-Azulay, and Zvika Hadar

Synopsis

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.

Quick Facts

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Release Date December 7, 2023 2 years ago
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Runtime 1h 35m 95 minutes total
User Rating 9.0/10 Excellent (1 votes)
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Budget $1.3M Production budget
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Language HE Original language
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Country Israel Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
HE
Budget
$1,300,000

Production Companies

  • Firma Films

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Running on Sand about?

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 i...

Who directed Running on Sand?

Running on Sand was directed by Adar Shafran.

How long is Running on Sand?

Running on Sand has a runtime of 1 hours and 35 minutes (95 minutes total).

When was Running on Sand released?

Running on Sand was released on December 7, 2023 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Running on Sand?

The main cast of Running on Sand includes Chancela Mongoza, Kim Or-Azulay, Zvika Hadar, Michael Kabia Aharoni, Israel Atias.