Movie: Fishing Without Nets

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    Fishing Without Nets is a 2012 fictional short film directed by Cutter Hodierne. It's a story of pirates in Somalia told from the perspective of the Somalis.

  • Release Date

    2012-01-01

  • Average

    6.4

  • Rating:

    3.2 starts
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  • Languages:

    Somali
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