Mother Mother (2024)
1h 47m
Running Time
September 6, 2024Release Date
Mother Mother (2024)
1h 47m
Running Time
September 6, 2024Release Date
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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.
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Cast & Crew.
Maan Youssouf Ahmed
Qalifo
Elmi Rashid Elmi
Asad
Hassan Najib
Liban
Ubah Egal
Kadro
Andrea Calderwood
Producer
K'Naan
Director / Executive Producer / Writer
Alex Kurtzman
Producer
Isobel Waller-Bridge
Original Music Composer
Sabine Hoffman
Editor
Geraud Brisson
Editor
César Charlone
Director of Photography
Jim Shamoon
Executive Producer
Mario Zvan
Executive Producer
Morgan Earnest
Executive Producer
Elizabeth Berra
CastingDirector
Faye Stapleton
Executive Producer
Alexa L. Fogel
CastingDirector
Christina Moore
Production Design
Jenny Lumet
Producer
Livia Van Der Staay
Executive Producer
Rayzak Hassan
Costume Design
Jeffrey Soros
Executive Producer
Niv Fichman
Executive Producer
Ryan Billia
Sound
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Wiki.
Mother Mother is a 2024 drama film written and directed by K'naan Warsame, in his directorial debut after being previously best known as a hip hop musician. The film stars Maan Youssouf Ahmed as Qalifo, a widowed mother in Somalia who must go to extraordinary lengths to restore the peace after her son, Asad (Elmi Rashid Elmi), is drawn into a violent confrontation with American tourist Liban (Hassan Najib).