For Sama (2019)
An intimate and epic journey into the female experience of war.
Plot Summary
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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Director & Crew
Waad al-Kateab
Director
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Where can I watch For Sama online?
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What is the TMDB rating of For Sama?
It has a TMDB rating of 8.2/10 based on 321 votes.
Who directed For Sama?
For Sama was directed by Waad al-Kateab and released in 2019.
How long is For Sama?
For Sama has a runtime of 1 hours and 40 minutes.
Movie Details
- Release Date
- 2019-07-26
- Status
- Released