Tilefegn (2015)

Tilefegn (ጥለፈኝ) is an emotional Ethiopian romantic drama that tackles the weight of traditional bride kidnapping (telefa) through a modern cinematic lens. Starring the captivating Selam Tesfaye as a rich high schooler falling in love with her driver's best friend. The film follows a young couple navigating intense parental disapproval, social boundaries, and the painful clash between personal freedom and deep-rooted family expectations.

Released

2015-10-16

Genres

Romance, Comedy, Drama

Runtime

103 min

Status

Released

Directed / written by

Mulualem Getachew