8.2For Sama · 2019
For Sama (2019) is a Documentary / War film directed by Waad al-Kateab, starring Sama Al-Khateab, Hamza Al-Khateab, Waad al-Kateab.
DocumentaryWar
8.2Overview
A love letter from a young mother to her daughter, the film tells the story of Waad al-Kateab’s life through five years of the uprising in Aleppo, Syria as she falls in love, gets married and gives birth to Sama, all while cataclysmic conflict rises around her. Her camera captures incredible stories of loss, laughter and survival as Waad wrestles with an impossible choice– whether or not to flee the city to protect her daughter’s life, when leaving means abandoning the struggle for freedom for which she has already sacrificed so much.
Cast
Sama Al-Khateab, Hamza Al-Khateab, Waad al-Kateab
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What is "For Sama" about?
A love letter from a young mother to her daughter, the film tells the story of Waad al-Kateab’s life through five years of the uprising in Aleppo, Syria as she falls in love, gets married and gives birth to Sama, all while cataclysmic conflict rises around her. Her camera captures incredible stories of loss, laughter and survival as Waad wrestles with an impossible choice– whether or not to flee the city to protect her daughter’s life, when leaving means abandoning the struggle for freedom for which she has already sacrificed so much.
When was "For Sama" released?
For Sama was released in 2019.
Who stars in "For Sama"?
The cast includes Sama Al-Khateab, Hamza Al-Khateab, Waad al-Kateab.
