Last Hijack

1 hr 23 min

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2014

Overview

Documentary that follows the lives of two pirates and their community on the Somali coastline; what are the incentives of the pirates, why did they become pirates, how did they grow up in a country with political chaos, war and extreme poverty? The narrative structure is built around two interweaving story-lines; one depicting the "present", the daily lives of the pirates and their community, and the second in the "past", revealing through epic animation, the unfolding of a recent hijacking.

Status

Released

Release Date

2014-04-24

Runtime

1 hr 23 min

Votes

4Count | 5.5Average

Languages

English | Somali |

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