The Volunteers (2017)
• November 11th, 2017 • 3h 3min
Documentary, War
Overview
Filmmaker River Hagg travels to war-torn Syria, in hopes of documenting the war between the YPG and ISIS. He eventually finds himself in a volunteer unit, the only medics on the battlefield.
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