The Perfect Ball

Synopsis

When a streetwise boy steals a tourist's camera at rural train station, an unlikely friendship forms as they wander Dire Dawa in search of a mysterious perfect ball and healing from quiet grief.

Details

Director

Michael Metaferia

Release

November 25, 2025

Status

Released

Country

Ethiopia

Network

EUNIC

Runtime

22m

Where to watch

No known streaming options in United States.

Cast

• Aman Robsan

  Emran
• Elroie Gugsa

  Helina
• Milion Zewdu

  Train station worker
• Mohammed Ahmed

  Grandpa
• Temam Husein

  Shopowner

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