Best award winning movies with a semblance of plot from Syrian Arab Republic

Check out today’s highest ranked movies with a semblance of plot from Syrian Arab Republic! Looking for the greatest movies of all times? Here is the list of the best movies with a semblance of plot from Syrian Arab Republic, based on the crowd's interest and popular searches from the country.

1 For Sama (2019)

A love letter from a young mother to her daughter, the film tells the story of Waad al-Kateab’s life through five years of the uprising in Aleppo, Syria as she falls in love, gets married and gives birth to Sama, all while cataclysmic conflict rises around her. Her camera captures incredible stories of loss, laughter and survival as Waad wrestles with an impossible choice– whether or not to flee the city to protect her daughter’s life, when leaving means abandoning the struggle for freedom for which she has already sacrificed so much.

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2019-07-26 | Documentary / War

Cast

Sama Al-Khateab, Hamza Al-Khateab

Rating

rating icon 8.248
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1 for
    sitting front-row
  2. Ranked #1 for
    sugar-coated
  3. Ranked #1 for
    searing

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2 Of Fathers and Sons (2017)

Talal Derki returns to his homeland where he gains the trust of a radical Islamist family, sharing their daily life for over two years. His camera focuses on Osama and his younger brother Ayman, providing an extremely rare insight into what it means to grow up in an Islamic Caliphate.

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2017-11-15 | Documentary / War

Cast

Abu Osama

Rating

rating icon 7.0
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #151 for
    like Fahrenheit 9/11
  2. Ranked #315 for
    fanatic
  3. Ranked #346 for
    religious zealot

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3 Cries from Syria (2017)

An attempt to re-contextualize the European migrant crisis and ongoing hostilities in Syria, through eyewitness and participant testimony. Children and parents recount the revolution, civil war, air strikes, atrocities and ongoing humanitarian aid crises, in a portrait of recent history and the consequences of violence.

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2017-01-22 | Documentary

Cast

Hadi Al Abdullah, Raed Al Saleh

Rating

rating icon 7.3
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #53 for
    implacable
  2. Ranked #149 for
    one sided view
  3. Ranked #156 for
    innocent man

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4 Return to Homs (2013)

Filmed over 3 years in Homs, accompanying 2 outstanding young men from the time they were only dreaming of freedom to the time when they are forced to change course. Basset, the 19yo national football team goalkeeper, who became an outspoken demonstration leader in the city, then an icon revolution singer, till he becomes a fighter... a militia leader. Ossama, his 24yo friend, renowned citizen journalist, cynical pacifist... as his views are forced to change, until he is detained by army secret service. It is the story of a city, of which the world have heard a lot, but never really got closer than news, never really had the chance to experience how a war erupted. a modern times epic of youth in war time.

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2013-11-20 | Documentary

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rating icon 6.7
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #305 for
    sheer scope
  2. Ranked #332 for
    stone-faced cast
  3. Ranked #475 for
    stoic

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5 The Translator (2021)

A Syrian exile living in Australia returns when his brother is taken into custody by the Assad regime in 2011.

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2021-10-13 | Thriller

Cast

Ziad Bakri, Yumna Marwan

Rating

rating icon 5.8
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #279 for
    welcome return
  2. Ranked #380 for
    indecipherable
  3. Ranked #383 for
    garbling

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6 Under the Ceiling (2005)

As far as one can remember, water has been dropping from this ceiling. One drop after another, slowly, like an ever-repeating dream that spreads all-over and changes the rhythm of life, creating a partition in-between the internal and the external. One camera for Nidal Debs, another for his hero Marwan, One camera shooting what the other sees. who makes the film?. Marwan lives in Damascus since a long time, since when refugees arrived and filled the city, since hardship was even harder. He & his friends lived those times when life was different, when dreams were bouncing in the streets. Something is happening today, the friends awaken as Ahmad passes away, a life-time of silence has passed, a life-time of frustration and loneliness must end, dreams are searching for a few minutes, for last moments, there is still a little time left. There is a new space today.

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2005-03-17 | Drama

Cast

رامي حنا, Sulafa Memar

Rating

rating icon 10.0
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #792 for
    great to watch with a loved one
  2. Ranked #6768 for
    shoo in
  3. Ranked #7279 for
    definitely Oscar-deserving

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7 The Dupes (1972)

The film follows three Palestinian refugees brought together by dispossession and hope for a better future. Hiding in the tank of a truck, the men attempt to make their way across the border into Kuwait, the "promised land." A masterful adaptation of Ghassan Kanafani's novel Men Under the Sun, The Dupes is also one of the first Arab films to address the Palestinian predicament.

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1972-09-30 | Drama

Cast

Mohamed Kheir-Halouani, Abderrahman Alrahy

Rating

rating icon 7.1
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #865 for
    with mercenaries
  2. Ranked #3054 for
    foster father
  3. Ranked #3558 for
    close scrutiny

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