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Charcoal Traffic

  • 2008
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Charcoal Traffic (2008)
Two brothers are trapped in a murderous cycle of environmental and cultural devastation in Somalia.
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A dramatic story of two brothers trapped in a murderous cycle of environmental and cultural devastation in Somalia.A dramatic story of two brothers trapped in a murderous cycle of environmental and cultural devastation in Somalia.A dramatic story of two brothers trapped in a murderous cycle of environmental and cultural devastation in Somalia.

  • Director
    • Nathan Collett
  • Writers
    • Pamela Collett
    • Fatima Jibrell
  • Stars
    • Dahir Abdilaahi
    • Fadumo Maxamed Dhimbiil
    • Kaltuun Fayte
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    • IMDb RATING
    7.1/10
    21
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    • Director
      • Nathan Collett
    • Writers
      • Pamela Collett
      • Fatima Jibrell
    • Stars
      • Dahir Abdilaahi
      • Fadumo Maxamed Dhimbiil
      • Kaltuun Fayte
    • 1Critic review
  • See production info at IMDbPro

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    Dahir Abdilaahi
    Fadumo Maxamed Dhimbiil
    Kaltuun Fayte
    Mustafa Abdirahman Haaji
    Abdilaahi Hassan Ali Halima
    Mahamad Abdirahman Saiid
    • Director
      • Nathan Collett
    • Writers
      • Pamela Collett
      • Fatima Jibrell
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    • Trivia
      First fictional film shot in Somalia in over 15 years. Shot in Bosasso, Somalia, using an all Somali cast.

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    • 1. What motivated you to make a film in Somalia with a civil war going on?
    • 2. Where did the story of CHARCOAL TRAFFIC come from?
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    • Release date
      • October 2, 2008 (United Kingdom)
    • Countries of origin
      • Somalia
      • Kenya
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    • Language
      • Somali
    • Filming locations
      • Somalia
    • Production company
      • Hot Sun Films
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    • Budget
      • $10,000 (estimated)
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    • Runtime
      8 minutes
    • Color
      • Color
    • Sound mix
      • Stereo
    • Aspect ratio
      • 1.66 : 1

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