Somali Movies

  • 2013
    Captain Phillips

    Captain Phillips

    Captain Phillips

    7.5472013HD

    The true story of Captain Richard Phillips and the 2009 hijacking by Somali pirates of the US-flagged MV Maersk Alabama, the first American cargo...

    Captain Phillips
  • 2024
    Samia

    Samia

    Samia

    7.82024HD

    Samia Yusuf Omar is just 9 years old when she discovers her special talent: she is faster than all the other boys and girls. With her friend Ali, who...

    Samia
  • 2000
    The New Country

    The New Country

    The New Country

    6.72000HD

    A 15-year-old Somalian boy meets a 40-year-old Iranian man in a refugee camp in Skåne, in the south of Sweden. With the threat of deportation...

    The New Country
  • 2011
    The Pirate Tapes

    The Pirate Tapes

    The Pirate Tapes

    62011HD

    Exposing piracy in Somalia from the inside out, The Pirates Tapes follows Mohamed Ashareh, a young Somali-Canadian, as he travels to Somalia in hopes...

    The Pirate Tapes
  • 1970
    In the Shadows

    In the Shadows

    In the Shadows

    01970HD

    Tells the true story of Ramla Ali, who fled Somalia with her family as a young girl, seeking asylum in London from the civil war. As a teenager, she...

    In the Shadows
  • 2013
    The President vs. the Pirates

    The President vs. the Pirates

    The President vs. the Pirates

    02013HD

    The make or break story of a Somali-Australian refugee who went back to where he came from to do battle with ruthless pirates and Islamic militants -...

    The President vs. the Pirates
  • 2023
    Band of Exile

    Band of Exile

    Band of Exile

    02023HD

    Here in Toronto, four young Somali refugees are finishing high school. What did they bring with them? What did they find in Canada? Their...

    Band of Exile
  • 2019
    Q's Barbershop

    Q's Barbershop

    Q's Barbershop

    5.52019HD

    A colourful, upbeat tale from Vollsmose about the resourceful and funky hairdresser Qasim, who instils dignity, inspiration and hope in young people...

    Q's Barbershop
  • 2023
    Blight

    Blight

    Blight

    102023HD

    Amidst a global exodus from earth, two brothers must confront their differences about leaving their home forever.

    Blight
  • 2022
    Hyväveli

    Hyväveli

    Hyväveli

    02022HD

    Patrolman Loyan tries to find his place in the new police department while keeping his friend Warsame, newly released from prison, on the right...

    Hyväveli
  • 2022
    Golden Land

    Golden Land

    Golden Land

    6.52022HD

    When Finnish-Somalian Mustafe discovers his ancestors’ land in the horn of Africa is full of copper and gold, he decides to swap his...

    Golden Land
  • 2015
    Abdul & Hamza

    Abdul & Hamza

    Abdul & Hamza

    02015HD

    Abdul & Hamza, two Somali immigrants, are hiding in an abandoned house near Serbo-Romanian border.

    Abdul & Hamza
  • 1968
    The Countryside and the City

    The Countryside and the City

    The Countryside and the City

    01968HD

    Somalia's first full-length feature film.

    The Countryside and the City