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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.
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Studios
HBO
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Title
The Pirate Tapes
Released
Jul 11, 2011
Rated
G
Region of Origin
Somalia, Canada
Original Audio
English
Runtime
1h 12m
Status
Released
Studios
HBO, HBO Documentary Films
