Running on Sand 2023

Budget

$1.3M

Runtime

95 mins

Language

Hebrew

Hebrew

A young Eritrean refugee in Israel, Aumari, faces deportation and attempts to escape. Mistaken for a Nigerian soccer player expected to join Maccabi Netanya, he embraces the false identity. Despite lacking any soccer skills, Aumari unexpectedly unites the struggling team and develops a budding romance with the team owner's unique daughter, navigating a complex situation while concealing his true identity.

A young Eritrean refugee in Israel, Aumari, faces deportation and attempts to escape. Mistaken for a Nigerian soccer player expected to join Maccabi Netanya, he embraces the false identity. Despite lacking any soccer skills, Aumari unexpectedly unites the struggling team and develops a budding romance with the team owner's unique daughter, navigating a complex situation while concealing his true identity.

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