Nel mare dove sono nata io
Sina, a seven year old Eritrean girl, tells her sister Muna, still in her mother's womb, the adventure of her arrival in Italy. In a style between a fairy tale and an intimate diary, Sina describes her mum's journey to Italy fleeing the war. Through the point of view of our little protagonist these difficult moments become somehow magical. Among all these events, her own birth, which took place in the middle of the sea, on a boat that had lost its track for ten long days, but finally reaching earth.
- Runtime
- 10m
- Released
- 2012
Details
Release year: 2012
Storyline
Sina, a seven year old Eritrean girl, tells her sister Muna, still in her mother's womb, the adventure of her arrival in Italy. In a style between a fairy tale and an intimate diary, Sina describes her mum's journey to Italy fleeing the war. Through the point of view of our little protagonist these difficult moments become somehow magical. Among all these events, her own birth, which took place in the middle of the sea, on a boat that had lost its track for ten long days, but finally reaching earth.
Top credits
- Sina Debas — Sina
- Betlehem Gidon — Mother