The Famished Road

Overview

Azaro is a spirit child, torn between the earth and the spirit world. As he struggles with his parents in the ghetto where he lives, he is constantly subjected to insidious attacks by the spirits who want him to return to their world. Why should he stay with the people with all the suffering?

Directed by Josette Bushell-Mingo

Top cast

C

Christopher Lehmann

Azaro

J

John Alexander Eriksson

Father

Kayo Shekoni

Mother

A

Astrid Assefa

Madame Koto

B

Binyam Hale

Jeremiah, the Photographer

S

Stephen Lwanga Kabuubi

The Blind Man / Landlord / Ferryman

Joel Valois

Ade

Helmon Solomon

The Spirit King / Politician / Waitress

Fernando Lucumí Carabalí

The Curator / Policeman / Neighbour

Mike Gamble

Fernando

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