Overview

At a Damascus girls' high school, the school counsellor Hanan is the quiet centre of everyone's storms — helping teenagers navigate family pressure, social expectations and the bruising complexities of adolescence, while quietly managing the unravelling of her own marriage. Each student carries a different wound; each episode peels back another layer. A warm, perceptive Syrian drama about the hidden costs of growing up female in Arab society. Directed by Rasha Sharbatji, starring Salma Al-Masri and Qusay Khouli.

Cast

Salma Al-Masri, Salim Sabri, Kosai Khauli, Iyad Abu Al-Shamat, Jihan Abdelazeim, Sulafa Memar, Nadine Tahseeine Bek, Kinda Alloush

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What is "Soft Thorns" about?

At a Damascus girls' high school, the school counsellor Hanan is the quiet centre of everyone's storms — helping teenagers navigate family pressure, social expectations and the bruising complexities of adolescence, while quietly managing the unravelling of her own marriage. Each student carries a different wound; each episode peels back another layer. A warm, perceptive Syrian drama about the hidden costs of growing up female in Arab society. Directed by Rasha Sharbatji, starring Salma Al-Masri and Qusay Khouli.

When was "Soft Thorns" released?

Soft Thorns was released in 2005.

Who stars in "Soft Thorns"?

The cast includes Salma Al-Masri, Salim Sabri, Kosai Khauli, Iyad Abu Al-Shamat.

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