Sew le sew

Sew le sew (Amharic: ሰው ለሰው) is an Ethiopian television drama series produced by Bisrat Gemechu, Mesfin Getachew, Daniel Haile and Solomon Alemu, and written by Tamiru Birhanu, Mesfin Getachew, Nebiyu Tekalegn, and Solomon Alemu Feleke. It originally aired on 16 March 2011 on EBC, formerly ETV.[1][2] The series first season final part was premiered on 23 July 2014.[3]

Sew le sew
Genre
Screenplay byMesfin Getachew
Story byMesfin Getachew
Directed by
  • Solomon Alemu Feleke
  • Mesfin Getachew
Starring
  • Zinahbuzu Tsegaye
  • Abebe Balcha
  • Mahder Assefa
  • Solomon Abebe
  • Solomon Bogale
  • Mulualem Tadesse
Music byDaniel Kindey
Country of originEthiopia
Original languageAmharic
No. of seasons1
No. of episodes140
Production
Producers
  • Bisrat Gemechu
  • Mesfin Getachew
  • Daniel Haile
  • Solomon Alemu
Running time28 minutes
Production companies
  • Ethio Inter-educate Promotion
  • Lomi Pictures
Release
Original networkETV
Original release16 March 2011 (2011-03-16) 
23 July 2014 (2014-07-23)

Synopsis

The drama shows group of upper-class family lives. Mesfin and his wife Mahlet has struggle with Asnake, a villain character and Mesfin's friend. Due to his wicked actions against the family, Asnake hostiles against, and to eliminate the entire family. Asnake has criminal records of several illegal activities, such as smuggling goods and money laundering, but none of evidence found by police. Mesfin's son Biruk falls in love with Medhanit, despite frustration by her mother, who allied with Asnake. In the middle part, Medhanit's brother killed by Asnake by chokeholding, which Biruk falsefully blamed for his murder by Medhanit's mother.

When evidence become light and sufficiently proofed, Asnake decided to kill Mesfin and Mahlet, but he is shot to death by Mahlet at top story of construction building, which ultimately falls down to stick of wood, impaled his abdomen.[4]

Episodes

SeasonEpisodesOriginally aired
First airedLast aired
114016 March 2011 (2011-03-16)23 July 2014 (2014-07-23)

Controversy

While airing the series, national public broadcaster Ethiopian Broadcasting Corporation, formerly Ethiopian Television, challenged producers to lift off-air and conclude the series on 22 March 2014. ETV also accused unwillingness to DStv as it proposed to air a translated version of the drama.[5]

Cast and characters

Number Actors Character
1 Zinahbuzu Tsegaye Mesfin
2 Abebe Balcha Asnake
3 Mahder Assefa Medihanit
4 Solomon Abebe Biruk (Baretch)
5 Solomon Bogale
6 Mulualem Tadesse Mahalet
7 Samson Tadesse
8 Genet Nigatu Maritu
9 Shewit Kebede
10 Webalem Alebachew
11 Kaleb Areasilase
12 Getahun Solomon
13 Hana Endalkachew
14 Gedion Niggussie
15 Belay Moreda
16 Mersha Getahun
17 Tadesse Mekonin
18 Yigerem Dejene Moges

References

  1. ZEMEN TV (2020-06-03), Sew le sew drama, retrieved 31 October 2020
  2. "Academia.edu - Share research". www.academia.edu. Retrieved 7 November 2020.
  3. "Sew Le Sew Drama Final Part 140 – July 23 2014". Amharic Daily. 2014-07-24. Retrieved 31 October 2020.
  4. "Sew Le sew Ethiopia News". www.amharicmovies.com. Retrieved 31 October 2020.
  5. Ahmed, Liya (2014-03-06). "Ethiopian drama series Sew le Sew and ETV's Controversy". ethiogrio.com. Retrieved 31 October 2020.
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