Canada / Sep 06, 2024 / Toronto International Film Festival
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
In the heart of rural Somalia, widowed mother Qalifo and her son, Asad, labor as camel herders. However, Asad has his heart set on a life in town with Ifrah, the girl of his dreams. When a young American visitor declares his love for Ifrah, the rivalry leads to murder, and Qalifo weighs in with a shocking choice that transforms all of their lives.
Genres
Drama
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Mother Mother |
| Original language | Somali (SO) |
| Spoken languages | English, Somali |
| Production countries | United Kingdom, United States of America |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Potboiler Productions, Secret Hideout, 25 Stories |
| Release date | 6 settembre 2024 |
| Executive producer | Jim Shamoon, Mario Zvan, Morgan Earnest, Faye Stapleton, Livia Van Der Staay, K'naan, Jeffrey Soros, Niv Fichman, Vincent Maraval |
| Production | Andrea Calderwood, Alex Kurtzman, Jenny Lumet |
| Writer | K'naan |
| Editing | Sabine Hoffman, Geraud Brisson |
| Cinematography | César Charlone |
| Assistant directors | K'naan |
| Camera operators | César Charlone |
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| Additional photography | César Charlone |
| Production design | Christina Moore |
| Art direction | Christina Moore |
| Set decoration | Christina Moore |
| Music | Isobel Waller-Bridge, Ryan Billia, Abby Harrison |
| Sound | Isobel Waller-Bridge, Ryan Billia, Abby Harrison |
| Costume design | Rayzak Hassan |
| Makeup | Rayzak Hassan |
| Hairstyling | Rayzak Hassan |
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