Meryem

Meryem (2017)

March 8th, 20170h 17min

Documentary
35%

Overview

Filmed during the battle of Kobani, this film reveals the women at the heart of the fight against IS. With stoical perseverance and the aid of American airstrikes, these women are leading the fight for freedom.


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