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Harvest: 3,000 Years, also called by its Amharic name Mirt Sost Shi Amit (ምርት "፫ሺህ ዓመት" mirt "sost shīh ‘amet"), is a 1976 Ethiopian film directed by Haile Gerima.
Harvest: 3,000 Years: Directed by Haile Gerima. With Kasu Asfaw, Gebru Kasa, Worke Kasa, Melaku Makonen. In Ethiopia; there is a slow boiling of a feud between a wealthy Lord and a protester who feels he is mistreating his laborers.
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- Drama
- Haile Gerima
- 1975-09
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Jun 29, 2024 · Inspired to make a film in his mother tongue, Amharic, after seeing Ousmane Sembène’s Borom Sarret (1963), Harvest: 3,000 Years turns away from the cityscapes of Bush Mama for a more expansive setting.
Harvest: 3,000 Years. Director: Haile Gerima. Year: 1976. Format: 16mm, b/w. Countries of origin: Ethiopia. Director Haile Gerima’s first feature work to be set in Africa employs visions of his native Ethiopia to construct a post-colonial allegory of class exploitation.
Harvest: 3,000 Years portrays the hardships of a rural family as they slave under an oppressive landowner. It’s likely many will lose patience for the film's ambling, meditative pace, but beautiful and intense cinematography awaits those who persevere.
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- Haile Gerima
- Haile Gerima
Apr 21, 2015 · Harvest: 3,000 Years is an epic picture of peasant life in contemporary Ethiopia and a milestone in African cinema. Centred on farmers’ resistance to feudal land owners, the film blends oral narrative traditions with revolutionary film form.
