What the Wind Took Away
Originally released in 2017. What the Wind Took Away is a documentary film. directed by Martin Klingenböck. At just 75 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Synopsis
"We, the Yazidis, became doves. Doves without wings", says Hedil. Stranded with her family in a Yazidi refugee camp in Eastern Turkey, she reminisces about her former life in Northern Iraq and recounts the horrors of her escape. The film follows two families' attempts at normality in an otherwise miserable place. (ML)
Quick Facts
Release Date
December 1, 2017
8 years ago
Runtime
1h 15m
75 minutes total
Language
KU
Original language
Country
Turkey
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Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- KU
Frequently Asked Questions
What is What the Wind Took Away about?
"We, the Yazidis, became doves. Doves without wings", says Hedil. Stranded with her family in a Yazidi refugee camp in Eastern Turkey, she reminisces about her former life in Northern Iraq and reco...
Who directed What the Wind Took Away?
What the Wind Took Away was directed by Martin Klingenböck.
How long is What the Wind Took Away?
What the Wind Took Away has a runtime of 1 hours and 15 minutes (75 minutes total).
When was What the Wind Took Away released?
What the Wind Took Away was released on December 1, 2017 in theaters.