Ayaanle

2022
Drama

Overview

The story of a 21-year-old Somali boy named Ayaanle living in Nairobi who aspires to become a world-famous actor. His life is turned upside down after a series of unlikely and unfortunate events force him to defy the odds for his survival.

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Box office
Made on a $400K budget
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Based on
Based on a true story
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Details

Director: Ahmed Farah
Writers: Tariq BihiWriter
Ahmed FarahWriter
Status: Released
Release date: February 22, 2022
Original language: Somali
Budget: $400K
Countries: Kenya, Somalia

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Production

Cast

Barkhad AbdirahmanAyaanle
Mariam AliMaryan
Amina MohamedAamina
Blessing Lung'ahoAgent John
Samwel Isiaho MajorOCS, Police Boss
Keith ChuagaKeith
Yakunde IsabokePolice officer Kevin
Yakunde IsabokePolice officer Kevin
Abdirizak AhmedAgent Hassan
Musa MohamedAbu Hubeiba
Pascal TokodiAgent Kimani
AshnaamJama, undercover police officer
Pritul RaithathaKumaar, A Casting director
Simon RieberAdamson