Sost Maezen (2013): cast, story & where to watch
2013 · Film · ★ 5
Released in 2013, Sost Maezen is a notable film directed by Theodros Teshome.
What it’s about. Kaleab and Jemal are two who are willing to endure any travail to reach America and what they deem as a promise of a better life, but is it? Along the way Kaleab meets Winta, who is from neighboring Eritrea and on a similar journey as Kaleab. Kaleab and Winta fall in love with each other as the group of Ethiopians and Eritreans travel an arduous and illegal path from East Africa through Libya, Italy, Mexico and finally to America, but their love for each other is tested thoroughly as the group meets up with violence, sickness and, ultimately, tragedy.
Who’s in it. Sost Maezen stars Mahder Assefa, Solomon Bogale as Kaleab, Joel Layogan as Doctor Lee and Samson Tadesse as Zeleke, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.0/10, Sost Maezen has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Sost Maezen page.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Sost Maezen (2013)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Sost Maezen change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Sost Maezen worth watching?
- Sost Maezen holds an audience score of 5.0 out of 10. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Sost Maezen?
- Sost Maezen stars Mahder Assefa, Solomon Bogale, Joel Layogan, Samson Tadesse and Selam Tesfayie.
- When was Sost Maezen released?
- Sost Maezen was released in 2013.