Colonial Gods (2009): cast, story & where to watch
2009 · Film · ★ 7

Released in 2009, Colonial Gods is a drama film directed by Dee Rees, running about 29 minutes.
What it’s about. A complicated friendship between a young Somali and Nigerian man unfolds against the chaos of gentrification and displacement in the small immigrant community in Cardiff known as Tiger Bay.
Who’s in it. Colonial Gods stars Cornell John as Izi, Said Mohamed as Abdi, Mukhtar Yaro as Mr. Achebe and Steve Northy as Policeman 2, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.0/10, Colonial Gods has been warmly received by audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Colonial Gods page.
If you liked it. Fans of Colonial Gods tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Colonial Gods (2009)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Colonial Gods change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Colonial Gods worth watching?
- Colonial Gods holds an audience score of 7.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Colonial Gods?
- Colonial Gods stars Cornell John, Said Mohamed, Mukhtar Yaro, Steve Northy and Yakuba Bayi.
- When was Colonial Gods released?
- Colonial Gods was released in 2009, with a runtime of about 29 minutes.
