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Feature film — 2019

Sisters in Arms (2019)

7.01h 52mAction — War — Adventure

Kenza and Yaël are two young French women who go to Syria to fight alongside the Kurdish forces. There they meet Zara, a Yezidi survivor. Born in different cultures but deeply united, the women-fighters heal their past wounds and discover their present strength, especially the fear they inspire in their opponents. The three young women soon bound together and become true sisters-in-arms.

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A high-signal pick with 152 votes.

Kador / Place du Marché Productions / Davis Films / France 2 Cinéma / Eagle Pictures / Happy Moon Productions / Metropolitan Filmexport / Sierra/Affinity / France Télévisions / Canal+ / Ciné+ / DeliCe Film

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Director: Caroline Fourest

On screen

Cast & crew

Dilan Gwyn as Zara

Dilan Gwyn

Zara

Amira Casar as Commander

Amira Casar

Commander

Camélia Jordana as Kenza

Camélia Jordana

Kenza

Noush Skaugen as Lady Kurda

Noush Skaugen

Lady Kurda

Esther Garrel as Yaël

Esther Garrel

Yaël

Maya Sansa as Mother Sun

Maya Sansa

Mother Sun

Nanna Blondell as American Sniper

Nanna Blondell

American Sniper

Mark Ryder as El Britani

Mark Ryder

El Britani

Pascal Greggory as Coalition agent

Pascal Greggory

Coalition agent

Korkmaz Arslan as Kurdish Colonel

Korkmaz Arslan

Kurdish Colonel

Darina Al Joundi as La mère de Zara

Darina Al Joundi

La mère de Zara

R

Roda Canioglu

Camarade Roda