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For Sama

2019, documentary, war

100 minutes

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...

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8.0

2019-04-24

Films like For Sama is important for generations to come to learn the ugly past and try to avoid it at any cost. Read more

7.0

2019-09-05

Mother finds strength in her baby daughter in order to resist the oppressive Assad regime, in this punch-in-the-stomach war documentary. Read more

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2020-12-28

De documentaire zelf is verschrikkelijk goed, ook al had ik hem misschien liever niet gezien. Read more

9.0

2020-01-24

Er zijn maar weinig films geweest welke mij zo weten te raken als For Sama. Een aangrijpende en confronterende documentaire over moeilijke keuzes van mensen die moeten kiezen tussen hun dromen en hun veiligheid. Een absolute must see!!! Read more

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