The Famished Road
2022, Swedish. Directed by Josette Bushell-Mingo.
Azaro is a spirit child, torn between the earth and the spirit world. As he struggles with his parents in the ghetto where he lives, he is constantly subjected to insidious attacks by the spirits who want him to return to their world. Why should he stay with the people with all the suffering?
- Runtime
- 2h 0m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Swedish
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Cast & crew
- Josette Bushell-MingoDirector
- Christopher LehmannAzaro
- John Alexander ErikssonFather
- Kayo ShekoniMother
- Astrid AssefaMadame Koto
- Binyam HaleJeremiah, the Photographer
- Stephen Lwanga KabuubiThe Blind Man / Landlord / Ferryman
- Joel ValoisAde
- Helmon SolomonThe Spirit King / Politician / Waitress
- Fernando Lucumí CarabalíThe Curator / Policeman / Neighbour
- Mike GambleFernando
Details
- Released
- 29 April 2022
- Original title
- Den omättliga vägen
- Country
- Sweden
- Written by
- Ben Okri
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How long is The Famished Road?
The Famished Road runs 120 minutes (2h 0m).
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Which OTT platform is The Famished Road on?
The Famished Road isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 29 April 2022. (Checked 12 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Famished Road?
If you liked The Famished Road, try Tarzan's Secret Treasure, The Golden Child, Locked.
Who directed The Famished Road?
The Famished Road (2022) was directed by Josette Bushell-Mingo and stars Christopher Lehmann, John Alexander Eriksson, Kayo Shekoni.