The Village Next to Paradise
In a windy Somali village, a newly assembled family must navigate between their different aspirations and the complex world surrounding them. Love, trust and resilience will power them through their life paths.
In a windy Somali village, a newly assembled family must navigate between their different aspirations and the complex world surrounding them. Love, trust and resilience will power them through their life paths.
Ahmed Ali Farah
Mamargade
Anab Ahmed Ibrahim
Araweelo
Ahmed Mohamoud Salleban
Cigaal
Axmed Cabdillahi Ducaale
Jama
Maxamed Xaaji Cabdi Faarax
Haji
Maxamed Axmed Maxamed
Mandela
Maxamed Maxamuud Jaamac
Guure
Maxamed Xusen Xasan
Jama's Father
In a windy Somali village, a newly assembled family must navigate between their different aspirations and the complex world surrounding them. Love, trust and resilience will power them through their life paths.
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