Sibel's Silence
Released 2 years ago in 2024. Sibel's Silence is a drama film. directed by Aly Yeganeh.
Starring Laëtitia Eïdo, Mélissa Boros, and Rusen Houssin
Synopsis
August 2014, in Sinjar, northwest Iraq, the Yazidi capital. At 13, Sibel was abducted by ISIS men, in front of her family, who were massacred. Like thousands of women and girls, she was reduced to sexual slavery, tortured, and raped because her tormentors considered her a heretic. Uzerche, a small town in central France. An ophthalmologist in her forties, born in France and of Kurdish origin, Hana could not tolerate the atrocities committed against Yazidi women. Hana managed, for a ransom, to save Sibel from her hell and adopted her. They returned to France, and Hana strived to create a "normal" life for her, full of love and attention. Yet, while accepting this new life, the teenager refused to speak. This raped and tortured body horrified her. What life, now, for this young girl?
Quick Facts
Release Date
May 1, 2024
1 year ago
Runtime
1h 38m
98 minutes total
User Rating
5.0/10
Mixed (1 votes)
Language
French
Original language
Country
France
Production
Director
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Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- FR
Production Companies
- T.B.Y. Productions
- Loull Productions
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Sibel's Silence about?
August 2014, in Sinjar, northwest Iraq, the Yazidi capital. At 13, Sibel was abducted by ISIS men, in front of her family, who were massacred. Like thousands of women and girls, she was reduced to ...
Who directed Sibel's Silence?
Sibel's Silence was directed by Aly Yeganeh.
How long is Sibel's Silence?
Sibel's Silence has a runtime of 1 hours and 38 minutes (98 minutes total).
When was Sibel's Silence released?
Sibel's Silence was released on May 1, 2024 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Sibel's Silence?
The main cast of Sibel's Silence includes Laëtitia Eïdo, Mélissa Boros, Rusen Houssin, Patrick Azam, Kondwani Fernandes Mores.