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Colonial Gods

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.

29m2009TMDb 7.8

Drama

English

Crew and Cast

Dee ReesDee ReesDirectorCornell JohnCornell JohnIzi
Said MohamedAbdi
Steve NorthyPoliceman 2
Mukhtar YaroMr. Achebe
Yakuba BayiMr. TogbaGolda RosheuvelGolda RosheuvelSuzanneJâms ThomasJâms ThomasMr. Rowlands
Lee JamesIzi's Lover
Anita ReynoldsNigerian Woman
Nnamdi IyizobaNigerian Man 1
Emmanuel OshiiNigerian Man 2Ross O'HennessyRoss O'HennessyConstruction ForemanSule RimiSule RimiLead Construction Dude

Storyline

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.

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Info

Status
Released
Released
1 October 2009
Runtime
29m
TMDB score
7.8 / 10 (4 votes)

Production

Director
Dee Rees
Writers
Dee Rees
Studios
The Festivals Company
Countries
United Kingdom, United States of America

Languages

Original
English
Spoken
English, Hausa, Somali