Samia
96 mins
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...
Ilham Mohamed Osman
Samia
Fathia Mohamed Absie
Ayaan
Riyan Roble
Samia (young)
Zakaria Mohammed
Ali (young)
Kaltuma Mohamed Abdi
Miriam
Waris Dirie
Saado Abdullahi
Shukri Hassan
Hodan (young)
Armaan Haggio
Yassin-Ahmed
Mohamed Omar
Said
Amina Omar
Hodan
Yasemin Samdereli
Director
Cassandra Han
Casting
Dietmar Güntsche
Producer
Anja-Karina Richter
Producer
Anja-Karina Richter
Line Producer
Yasemin Samdereli
Writer
Veronika Schaefer
Production Assistant
Giuseppe Catozzella
Comic Book
Simone Catania
Producer
Florian Berutti
Director of Photography
Rodrigo D'Erasmo
Original Music Composer
Antoine Vandendriessche
Sound Designer
Giuseppe Catozzella
Screenplay
Martin Steyer
Sound Designer
Francesca Portalupi
Producer
Matteo Bianco
Co-Producer
Riccardo Russo
Producer
Karim Cham
Executive Producer
Michele Fornasero
Producer
Michael Krotkiewski
Producer
Kristina Börjeson
Co-Producer
Paola Bizzarri
Production Designer
Sophie Oprisano
Costume Design
Mechthild Barth
Editor
David Herdies
Producer
Piergiuseppe Serra
Executive Producer
Joseph Rouschop
Producer
Martin Rohé
Producer
Michael Kölmel
Executive Producer
Isabelle Georgeaux
Co-Producer