Mother Mother (2024 film)

Mother Mother
Mother Mother
Directed by	K'naan Warsame
Written by	K'naan Warsame
Produced by	Alex Kurtzman; Jenny Lumet; Andrea Calderwood;
Starring	Maan Youssouf Ahmed; Elmi Rashid Elmi; Hassan Najib; Ubah Egal;
Cinematography	César Charlone
Edited by	Sabine Hoffman; Geraud Brisson;
Music by	Isobel Waller-Bridge
Production; companies	Secret Hideout; Potboiler Productions; 25 Stories;
Release date	September 6, 2024 (TIFF);
Running time	107 minutes
Countries	Canada; Kenya; Somalia; United Kingdom; United States;
Languages	Somali; English;

Mother Mother is a 2024 drama film written and directed by K'naan Warsame, in his directorial debut after being previously best known as a hip hop musician. The film stars Maan Youssouf Ahmed as Qalifo, a widowed mother in Somalia who must go to extraordinary lengths to restore the peace after her son, Asad (Elmi Rashid Elmi), is drawn into a violent confrontation with American tourist Liban (Hassan Najib).