Top-rated Syrian Arab Republic movies
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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
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- Sama Al-Khateab, Hamza Al-Khateab
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8.248
2 Commander Arian (2018)
On the front line of the Syrian war, a 30-year-old commander leads her female battalion to retake an ISIS-controlled city and emerges severely wounded, forcing her to redefine herself in this empowering tale of emancipation and freedom.
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- 2018-04-29 | Documentary
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- Arian Afrîn
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8.1
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3 The Return: Life After ISIS (2021)
Shamima Begum and Hoda Muthana made it into worldwide headlines when they left their countries to join ISIS. When they return, their countries don't want them back.
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- 2021-03-17 | Documentary
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- Shamima Begum
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8.0
4 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
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- Hadi Al Abdullah, Raed Al Saleh
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7.3
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5 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
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- Abu Osama
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7.0
6 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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6.7
7 Suleima (2014)
An animated documentary film, based on an actual story of a woman from Damascus countryside. Suleima evokes some of childhood memories, when her thoughts refusing injustice had arisen. The film is a portrait of Suleima, and a monitoring of intellectual and social shifts she experiences during the events. The visual environment: has been presented graphically fully of sharp contrasts, and imaginary mixed with reality.
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- 2014-12-05 | Documentary / Animation
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- Maria el Shami
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6.0
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8 Mr. Gay Syria (2018)
In focusing his attention on the competitors of Mr Gay Syria, director Ayse Toprak shatters the one-dimensional meaning of “refugee”. Using the pageant as a means of escape from political persecution, the organiser Mahmoud — already given asylum in Berlin — hopes to offer the winner a chance to travel as well as bring international attention to the life-threatening situations faced by LGBT Syrians.
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- 2018-09-06 | Documentary
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4.6
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9 Mare Nostrum (2016)
On a Mediterranean shore, a Syrian father's decision to give his daughter a better life puts her in danger of losing it.
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- 2016-10-26 | Drama
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- Ziad Bakri, Zayn Khalaf
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1.0
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10 Genesis (2017)
A fantasy short film with a critical point of view about the horrible situation in Syria.
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- 2017-03-25 | Fantasy / Animation
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0.0