Somalia: The Forgotten Story

Overview

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.

Details

Status

Released

Release date

October 12, 2016

Original language

English

Spoken languages

English

Countries

Turkey

Production

iFG Media Group

Cast

Hassan Sheikh Mohamoud,Nicholas Kay,Jon Snow,Mary Harper,Abukar Awale,Mohamed Hashi Elmi,Hussein Dualeh,Abdi Samater

Director

Mohamed Dawood,Omar Elkholy

Budget

Not recorded

Revenue

Not recorded

Homepage

Official site

IMDb

tt6212268