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Girls of the Sun
“Women. Life. Liberty.”
7.0 / 10• 2018• 1h 51m•NR• French
DramaWar
Storyline
Bahar, the commanding officer of the Daughters of the Sun, a battalion made up entirely of Kurdish female soldiers, is on the cusp of liberating their town, which has been overrun by ISIS extremists.
Cast & Crew
Golshifteh Farahani
Bahar
Lead
Emmanuelle Bercot
Mathilde
ZB
Zübeyde Bulut
Lamia
Behi Djanati Atai
Dahlia
Evin Ahmad
Berivan
Erol Afşin
Tiresh
AG
Arabi Ghibeh
Man in Black
Zirek
Commandant Zirek
What People Are Saying
4.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Eva Husson's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
4.0
“Every frame feels alive. Girls of the Sun is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
