Somalia: The Forgotten Story (2016): reparto, argumento y streaming

Released in 2016, Somalia: The Forgotten Story is a documental film directed by Mohamed Dawood, running about 92 minutes.

What it’s about. This documentary reaches to the depth of Somali history, starting from the strong kingdoms that ruled areas far away into Africa, passing by the Portuguese raids and ending with its division into five colonies ruled by different European forces, leaving the people of the same race and language separated by geographical borders. It addresses problems of civil war, chaos, theft, and mass destruction. It also focuses on valuable attempts by national organizations to resist occupation and foster peace.

Who’s in it. Somalia: The Forgotten Story stars Abukar Awale as Himself, Hussein Dualeh as Himself, Mohamed Hashi Elmi as Himself and Mary Harper as Herself, among others.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Somalia: The Forgotten Story page.

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