Storyline
Exposing piracy in Somalia from the inside out, The Pirates Tapes follows Mohamed Ashareh, a young Somali-Canadian, as he travels to Somalia in hopes of joining an active pirate cell. Armed only with a hidden camera, Mohamed works his way into a cell run by a ruthless warlord, Jama Donyal, and is assigned to his first hijacking mission. When things take an unexpected turn, Mohamed finds himself on the run from the law with the danger of execution looming.
Key Information
Cast & Crew
Mohamed Ashareh
Self
Frequently Asked Questions
The Pirate Tapes was released on July 11, 2011.
The runtime of The Pirate Tapes is 1h 12m.
The Pirate Tapes is a Documentary movie.
The Pirate Tapes has a rating of 6.0 out of 10 on TMDB.
The Pirate Tapes is available to watch. Check streaming platforms and theaters near you.
The Pirate Tapes was directed by Rock Baijnauth.
The main cast of The Pirate Tapes includes Mohamed Ashareh.
The Pirate Tapes is originally in English.