Cries from Syria movie poster

Cries from Syria

January 22, 2017 1h 52m 7.2/10 (29 votes)

Originally released in 2017. Cries from Syria is a documentary film. directed by Evgeny Afineevsky.

Starring Hadi Al Abdullah, Raed Al Saleh, and Helen Mirren

Synopsis

An attempt to re-contextualize the European migrant crisis and ongoing hostilities in Syria, through eyewitness and participant testimony. Children and parents recount the revolution, civil war, air strikes, atrocities and ongoing humanitarian aid crises, in a portrait of recent history and the consequences of violence.

Quick Facts

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Release Date January 22, 2017 9 years ago
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Runtime 1h 52m 112 minutes total
User Rating 7.2/10 Great (29 votes)
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Language English Original language
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Country United States of America + 2 more

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN

Production Companies

  • HBO Documentary Films
  • Afineevsky - Tolmor Production
  • Cinepost
  • Enab Baladi
  • Smart News Agency

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Cries from Syria about?

An attempt to re-contextualize the European migrant crisis and ongoing hostilities in Syria, through eyewitness and participant testimony. Children and parents recount the revolution, civil war, ai...

Who directed Cries from Syria?

Cries from Syria was directed by Evgeny Afineevsky.

How long is Cries from Syria?

Cries from Syria has a runtime of 1 hours and 52 minutes (112 minutes total).

When was Cries from Syria released?

Cries from Syria was released on January 22, 2017 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Cries from Syria?

The main cast of Cries from Syria includes Hadi Al Abdullah, Raed Al Saleh, Helen Mirren.