Fishing Without Nets
Originally released in 2014. Fishing Without Nets is a thriller film. directed by Cutter Hodierne.
Starring Abdikani Muktar, Abdi Siad, and Abduwhali Faarah
Synopsis
In Somalia, principled, young husband and father Abdi turns to piracy to support his family. While his wife and child wait for him in Yemen, an outdated and fragile satellite phone is his only connection to all he truly values. Abdi and his fellow pirates hit the high seas and capture a French oil tanker, demanding a hefty ransom. During the long, tedious wait for the cash to arrive, Abdi forges a tentative friendship with one of the hostages. When some of the pirates resort to violence, Abdi must make dramatic choices to determine his course.
Quick Facts
Release Date
July 30, 2014
11 years ago
Runtime
1h 49m
109 minutes total
User Rating
5.1/10
Mixed (5 votes)
Language
SO
Original language
Country
Kenya
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Director
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Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- SO
Production Companies
- VICE Media
- Think Media Studios
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Fishing Without Nets about?
In Somalia, principled, young husband and father Abdi turns to piracy to support his family. While his wife and child wait for him in Yemen, an outdated and fragile satellite phone is his only conn...
Who directed Fishing Without Nets?
Fishing Without Nets was directed by Cutter Hodierne.
How long is Fishing Without Nets?
Fishing Without Nets has a runtime of 1 hours and 49 minutes (109 minutes total).
When was Fishing Without Nets released?
Fishing Without Nets was released on July 30, 2014 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Fishing Without Nets?
The main cast of Fishing Without Nets includes Abdikani Muktar, Abdi Siad, Abduwhali Faarah, Reda Kateb, Idil Ibrahim.