Colonial Gods (2009)
A complicated friendship between a young Somali and Nigerian man unfolds against the chaos of gentrification and displacement in the small immigrant community in Cardiff known as Tiger Bay.
Director: Dee Rees
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 29 min
Release Date: October 1, 2009
Cast
- Cornell John - Izi
- Said Mohamed - Abdi
- Steve Northy - Policeman 2
- Mukhtar Yaro - Mr. Achebe
- Yakuba Bayi - Mr. Togba
- Golda Rosheuvel - Suzanne
- Jâms Thomas - Mr. Rowlands
- Lee James - Izi's Lover
- Anita Reynolds - Nigerian Woman
- Nnamdi Iyizoba - Nigerian Man 1
Screenplay
Music: Shahzad Ismaily
Cinematography: Bradford Young
Editing: Dafydd Hunt, Gena Bleier
Production: The Festivals Company
Country: United Kingdom, United States of America
Language: English, Hausa, Somali
Original Language: en
Keywords
short film
More Films by Director: Dee Rees
More Films in Genre: Drama
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Colonial Gods about?
- A complicated friendship between a young Somali and Nigerian man unfolds against the chaos of gentrification and displacement in the small immigrant community in Cardiff known as Tiger Bay.
- Who directed Colonial Gods?
- Colonial Gods was directed by Dee Rees.
- Who stars in Colonial Gods?
- Colonial Gods stars Cornell John, Said Mohamed, Steve Northy, Mukhtar Yaro, Yakuba Bayi, Golda Rosheuvel.
- How long is Colonial Gods?
- Colonial Gods has a runtime of 29m (29 minutes).
- What genre is Colonial Gods?
- Colonial Gods is a Drama film.
- Where was Colonial Gods produced?
- Colonial Gods was produced in United Kingdom, United States of America.