The Conch
1992, Somali. Directed by Abdulkadir Ahmed Said.
A painter finds a shell on a desert island. Out of curiosity, she picks it up and listens to its sound; she can then hear the voice of a girl telling her short and distressing story and that of her village, which once was on that beach.
- Runtime
- 0h 23m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Somali
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- Released
- 1 January 1992
- Original title
- Aleel
- Country
- Somalia
- Written by
- Abdulkadir Ahmed Said
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The Conch runs 23 minutes (0h 23m).
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The Conch isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 1 January 1992. (Checked 13 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Conch?
If you liked The Conch, try The Young One, The Road Dance, Tigertail.
Who directed The Conch?
The Conch (1992) was directed by Abdulkadir Ahmed Said.