A Girl from Mogadishu_
"Be the voice. Not the victim."
The story of the life and times of Ifrah Ahmed, Somali-Irish campaigner against female genital mutilation and cutting.
Starring
Aja Naomi King, Barkhad Abdi, Martha Canga Antonio
Updated Feb 16, 2026
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Year context
A Girl from Mogadishu was released 7 years ago in 2019.
Overview
The story of the life and times of Ifrah Ahmed, Somali-Irish campaigner against female genital mutilation and cutting.
A Girl from Mogadishu is a Drama film with a runtime of 1h 53m.
CAST (8)
Aja Naomi King
Ifrah Ahmed
Barkhad Abdi
Hassan
Martha Canga Antonio
Amala
Luke Spencer Roberts
NGO Rep
Orla Brady
Emer Costello
MM
Maryam Mursal
La grand-mère
Stanley Townsend
Joe Costello
Pauline McLynn
L'assistante sociale
DETAILS
Release
Status
Released
Runtime
113 min (1h 53m)
Country
BE, IE, MA
Rating
5.8/10 (4 votes)
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What is A Girl from Mogadishu about?
The story of the life and times of Ifrah Ahmed, Somali-Irish campaigner against female genital mutilation and cutting.
How long is A Girl from Mogadishu?
A Girl from Mogadishu has a runtime of 113 minutes (1h 53m).
Who stars in A Girl from Mogadishu?
The cast of A Girl from Mogadishu includes Aja Naomi King, Barkhad Abdi, Martha Canga Antonio, Luke Spencer Roberts, Orla Brady.
What is the rating of A Girl from Mogadishu?
A Girl from Mogadishu has a rating of 5.8 out of 10 based on 4 votes on TMDB.
GENRES (1)
Drama