Of Fathers and Sons
In this gripping documentary, filmmaker Talal Derki returns to his homeland, Syria, to live with a radical Islamist family, providing an intimate and unsettling look into the lives of a father and his sons. The film captures the indoctrination of young boys into jihadist ideology, offering a rare glimpse into the personal and political dynamics of a war-torn region. Notably, the film won the World Cinema Documentary Grand Jury Prize at the 2018 Sundance Film Festival. For those interested, it can be viewed for free on Soap2day.
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Genre: Documentary, Oscar 2019, War
Director: Talal Derki
Actors: Abu Osama
Country: Germany, Lebanon, Netherlands, Qatar, Syria, United States of America
Company: Basis Berlin Filmproduktion, Cinema Group Production, Ventana Film- und Fernsehproduktion
Worldwide Gross: $12,579