Movies: Somalia

  • 2001
    Black Hawk Down

    Black Hawk Down (2001)

    Black Hawk Down

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    When U.S. Rangers and an elite Delta Force team attempt to kidnap two underlings of a Somali warlord, their Black Hawk helicopters are shot down, and the Americans suffer heavy casualties, facing intense fighting from the militia on the ground....

    Black Hawk Down
  • 2013
    Captain Phillips

    Captain Phillips (2013)

    Captain Phillips

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    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 ship to be hijacked in two hundred years....

    Captain Phillips
  • 2021
    Escape from Mogadishu

    Escape from Mogadishu (2021)

    Escape from Mogadishu

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    Diplomats from the North and South Korean embassies in Somalia attempt a daring joint escape from Mogadishu when the outbreak of civil war leaves them stranded....

    Escape from Mogadishu
  • 2017
    Submergence

    Submergence (2017)

    Submergence

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    While James More is held captive by terrorists in Somalia, thousands of miles away on the Greenland Sea, his lover Danny Flinders prepares to dive herself in a submersible into the deep bottom of the ocean, tormented by the memories of their brief en...

    Submergence
  • 2017
    The Pirates of Somalia

    The Pirates of Somalia (2017)

    The Pirates of Somalia

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    After an inspiring chance encounter with his idol, rookie journalist Jay Bahadur uproots his life and moves to Somalia looking for the story of a lifetime. Hooking up with a local fixer, he attempts to get embedded with the local Somali pirates, only...

    The Pirates of Somalia
  • 2009
    Desert Flower

    Desert Flower (2009)

    Desert Flower

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    The autobiography of a Somalian nomad who was sold in marriage at 13, fled from Africa a while later to become finally an American supermodel and is now at the age of 38, the UN spokeswoman against female genital mutilation....

    Desert Flower
  • 2023
    Malbatt: Misi Bakara

    Malbatt: Misi Bakara (2023)

    Malbatt: Misi Bakara

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    In 1993, 19 soldiers from the Royal Malay Soldier Regiment (RAMD), the most senior regiment within the Malaysian army, are sent on a dangerous mission to save 70 US Rangers trapped in the Bakara Market in Somalia during the civil war....

    Malbatt: Misi Bakara
  • 2016
    The Journey Is the Destination

    The Journey Is the Destination (2016)

    The Journey Is the Destination

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    The inspiring life story of the late photojournalist, artist and activist Dan Eldon, who abandoned a comfortable life in London to document the struggle, heartbreak and hope of a war-torn and famine-ridden region of Africa....

    The Journey Is the Destination
  • 1963
    Secret Violence

    Secret Violence (1963)

    Secret Violence

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    An Italian in East Africa having an affair with a coloured woman realises that his treatment of her is as tyrannical as more overt superior colonialist dogma. Based on a novel by Enrico Emmanuele....

    Secret Violence
  • 2003
    The True Story of Black Hawk Down

    The True Story of Black Hawk Down (2003)

    The True Story of Black Hawk Down

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    On October 3rd, 1993, 120 Delta Force Commandos and Army Rangers were dropped into the heart of Mogadishu, Somalia. Their mission was a fast daylight raid to kidnap lead terrorist Mohammed Farrah Aidid, who had been killing U.N. workers delivering fo...

    The True Story of Black Hawk Down
  • 2024
    Samia

    Samia (2024)

    Samia

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    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 is the same age, she has the goal to earn real money with running and become famous. The children ma...

    Samia
  • 2005
    Caasha

    Caasha (2005)

    Caasha

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    25-year-old Karri is stuck with his life: days at a job as a guard at a shopping mall, nights out with his friends. Then Karri meets Caasha, a Somali girl about his age....

    Caasha
  • 2012
    Escape from the World's Most Dangerous Place

    Escape from the World's Most Dangerous Place (2012)

    Escape from the World's Most Dangerous Place

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    Successful model Samira Hashi makes an emotional return to Somalia, one of the most dangerous places in the world and the place she was born. Civil war broke out in 1991, 10 days after Samira's birth, but two years later her family managed to flee th...

    Escape from the World's Most Dangerous Place
  • 2018
    Cinema Dadaab

    Cinema Dadaab (2018)

    Cinema Dadaab

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    In one of the world's largest and oldest refugee camps, Dadaab, the inhabitans survive by watching films and dreaming. The refugees cannot leave the camp, but they let their minds escape the harsh reality: by going to the simple cinema hall run by Ab...

    Cinema Dadaab
  • 2012
    Hungry Minds

    Hungry Minds (2012)

    Hungry Minds

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    Α Bengalese architect builds library boats that can bring books to people even during the monsoon season. Α Mongolian author packs two boxes full of books each summer to provide reading material to children in remote areas. Α Kenyan librarian leads c...

    Hungry Minds
  • 2011
    The Pirate Tapes

    The Pirate Tapes (2011)

    The Pirate Tapes

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    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 of joining an active pirate cell. Armed only with a hidden camera, Mohamed works his way into a cell...

    The Pirate Tapes
  • 2022
    The Perfect Story

    The Perfect Story (2022)

    The Perfect Story

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    The Perfect Story offers a riveting, intimate look at the ethical and moral challenges sparked by the relationship between a foreign correspondent and a young Somali refugee. By revealing the boundaries of journalism and filmmaking, the film question...

    The Perfect Story
  • 1969
    Black Hawk Down

    Black Hawk Down (1969)

    Black Hawk Down

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    The story behind the infamous downing of an American Black Hawk helicopter by Somali gunmen....

    Black Hawk Down
  • 2016
    Pirates: Threatening Global Trade

    Pirates: Threatening Global Trade (2016)

    Pirates: Threatening Global Trade

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    The French researcher Bertrand Monnet visits pirates in Nigeria and Somalia to learn how they make money from oil theft and kidnapping....

    Pirates: Threatening Global Trade
  • 2013
    The President vs. the Pirates

    The President vs. the Pirates (2013)

    The President vs. the Pirates

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    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 - and transform his broken homeland into a modern African State....

    The President vs. the Pirates