The Real Mo Farah

The Real Mo Farah

2022 · 59 min · ★ 8.0 · Documentary

Sir Mo Farah reveals the shocking truth about his childhood, the journey he made from Somaliland to the UK as a young boy, and the subsequent years that led to him winning two gold medals at the London 2012 Olympics.

Directed by Leo Burley

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