Kobane

Kobane (2022)

Kobanê

Despite being outnumbered and outgunned, a female Kurdish fighter guides her fellow fighters in the resistance to defend their city, Kobanê, from the deadly threat of ISIS. A real story of war, sacrifice, love and hope that kept the whole world on tenterhooks.

Date of release
2022-09-20
TMDB
6.4 / 10 (9)
Runtime
2h 38m
Genres
War, Drama
Director
Özlem Arzeba

Casting

Interesting facts

Kobanê is a 2022 Kurdish war film about the Siege of Kobanî fought from October 2014 to January 2015 between the Kurdish People's Defense Units (YPG) and the Women's Protection Units (YPJ) against the Islamic State. The film is directed by Özlem Yasar and produced by the Rojava Film Commune. It was shot in Tabqa in Syria. The film focuses on the role of Kurdish women in the fighting.

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