The Village Next to Paradise
The Village Next to Paradise (2024) is a drama, directed by Mo Harawe. It stars Ahmed Ali Farah and Anab Ahmed Ibrahim. The 133-minute film holds an audience score of 7/10.
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What The Village Next to Paradise Is About
Mo Harawe's 2024 film is set in a windy village in Somalia. Mamargade is trying to keep his son in school, and his sister has returned to the house in the middle of a divorce. The film follows this newly assembled household of three. Each has a plan of their own and none of them is easy; the narrative keeps the conflict and the drones in the background and puts everyday life in front. The cast are not professionals and it was shot in Somalia. It became the first Somali film shown at Cannes. The images are built on wide shots. Who it's for: those who like slow pacing and films that look at ordinary life. Who it's not for: viewers expecting incident; the film is made almost entirely of ordinary days.
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What is The Village Next to Paradise about?
Mo Harawe's 2024 film is set in a windy village in Somalia. Mamargade is trying to keep his son in school, and his sister has returned to the house in the middle of a divorce.
Where can I watch The Village Next to Paradise?
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How long is The Village Next to Paradise?
The Village Next to Paradise runs for 133 minutes (2h 13m).
When did The Village Next to Paradise come out?
The Village Next to Paradise was released in 2024.
Who directed The Village Next to Paradise?
The Village Next to Paradise was directed by Mo Harawe.
Who stars in The Village Next to Paradise?
The Village Next to Paradise stars Ahmed Ali Farah, Anab Ahmed Ibrahim, Ahmed Mohamoud Salleban, Axmed Cabdillahi Ducaale.
What is The Village Next to Paradise's rating?
The Village Next to Paradise holds 6.6/10 on IMDb and 7.0/10 on TMDB. Its Pulse Score is 68 out of 100.
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