The Return
6.9
A Yazidi refugee camp in Iraqi Kurdistan is home tomore than 20,000 refugees, many of whom are victims of terrorist attacks by ISIS. Shilan is a young Kurdish nurse who volunteered to take care of them. Every tent in the camp has a story, and Shilan takes the responsibility of hearing the refugees out, empathising with the pain they are suffering. One day Shilan hears about a tent where a woman is refusing to eat her food or have any sort of contact with the outside. She decides to take action.
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Zahavi Sanjavi Director · Oļegs Aleksejevs Editor Ebrahim Saeedi Editor
First release November 18, 2016 · Produced in Iraq, Sweden · Languages Arabic, Kurdish, Swedish
Production
AVB Production AB
Production
Iraq · Sweden
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Original title
گەڕانەوە
Original language
Kurdish
Spoken on screen
Arabic · Kurdish · Swedish
Release dates
Netherlands · November 18, 2016
Premiere · International Documentary Festival Amsterdam (IDFA)
No release date listed for United States.
Sweden
January 29, 2017 · Premiere · Göteborg Film Festival
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