Samia

Samia — Plot

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...

• Release date
• September 19, 2024
• Runtime
• 96 min
• Genres
• Drama, Family
• Director
• Yasemin Samdereli

Samia — Cast

I

Ilham Mohamed Osman Samia Elmi Rashid Elmi Ali Fatah Ghedi Yusuf

F

Fathia Mohamed Absie Ayaan

R

Riyan Roble Samia (young)

Z

Zakaria Mohammed Ali (young)

K

Kaltuma Mohamed Abdi Miriam

W

Waris Dirie Saado Abdullahi