Dry Season (2006): cast, story & where to watch
2006 · Film · ★ 6.9
Released in 2006, Dry Season is an action, thriller and drama film directed by Mahamat-Saleh Haroun, running about 96 minutes.
What it’s about. Chad, 2006. After a forty-year civil war, the radio announces the government has just amnestied the war criminals. Outraged by the news, Gumar Abatcha orders his grandson Atim, a sixteen-year-old youth, to trace the man who killed his father and to execute him. Atim obeys him and, armed with his father's own gun, he goes in search of Nassara, the man who made him an orphan. It does not take long before he finds him. Nassara, who now goes straight, is married, goes to the mosque and owns a small bakery. After some hesitation Atim offers him his services as an apprentice. He is hired then it will be easy for him to gun down the murderer of his father. At least, that is what he thinks...
Who’s in it. Dry Season stars Ali Barkai, Youssouf Djaoro, Aziza Hisseine and Aziza Hisseine, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.9/10, Dry Season has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In US you can rent or buy it from Amazon Video. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Dry Season page.
If you liked it. Fans of Dry Season tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, Inception and The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Dry Season (2006)?
- In US, Dry Season is available to rent or buy from Amazon Video. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Dry Season worth watching?
- Dry Season holds an audience score of 6.9 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy action, thriller and drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Dry Season?
- Dry Season stars Ali Barkai, Youssouf Djaoro, Aziza Hisseine, Aziza Hisseine and Khayar Oumar Defallah.
- When was Dry Season released?
- Dry Season was released in 2006, with a runtime of about 96 minutes.