Samia
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- Runtime
- 96 mins
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 make a pact: Ali becomes Samia's coach. With his help, Samia is to become a real champion. But the ongoing civil war makes life in Mogadishu increasingly difficult...
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 make a pact: Ali becomes Samia's coach. With his help, Samia is to become a real champion. But the ongoing civil war makes life in Mogadishu increasingly difficult...
Cast
- Ilham Mohamed Osman
- Elmi Rashid Elmi
- Fatah Ghedi
- Fathia Mohamed Absie
- Riyan Roble
- Zakaria Mohammed
- Kaltuma Mohamed Abdi
- Waris Dirie
- Shukri Hassan
- Armaan Haggio
- Mohamed Omar
- Amina Omar
- Miguil Ali Soubaneh
Director
- Yasemin Samdereli
Producers
- Dietmar Güntsche
- Anja-Karina Richter
- Simone Catania
- Francesca Portalupi
- Riccardo Russo
- Michele Fornasero
- Michael Krotkiewski
- David Herdies
- Joseph Rouschop
- Martin Rohé
Screenwriter
- Giuseppe Catozzella
