Girls of the Sun(bc Sunday)
Based on true events, two female characters immersed in fierceskirmishes between the Kurds and Islamic extremists.
Somewhere in Kurdistan, Bahar, commander of the “Girls of the Sun” battalion, is preparing to liberate her hometown from the hands of extremists, hoping to find her son who is being held hostage. A French journalist, Mathilde, comes to cover the attack and bear witness to the story of these exceptional warriors. Since their lives have been turned upside down, they have all been fighting for the same cause: Women, Life, Liberty.
Official Selection – Cannes Film Festival 2018
Special Presentations– Toronto International Film Festival, 2018
Director
Eva Husson
Cast
Golshifteh Farahani, Emmanuelle Bercot, Zübeyde Bulut
Release Date
15-11-2020
Language
French, Kurdish(In Parts), English(In Parts), Arabic(In Parts)
Run Time
112 minutes
