Movies and TvShows featuring "kurdish-girl" theme.

Baran tells the story of a young Afghan refugee named Baran who works on a construction site in Iran. Baran becomes infatuated with an Afghan girl who is disguised as a boy, leading to a complicated and forbidden romance. As their love grows, Baran must navigate the challenges of gender disguise, cultural differences, and secrets that threaten to tear them apart. Set against the backdrop of a turbulent Iran, Baran explores themes of love, identity, and sacrifice.

Ziné and Avdal are madly in love in spite of their families’ ancestral feud. When both parties finally set aside their differences and agree to their children getting married, Avdal is injured at the front and his inability to perform sexually casts a shadow over the wedding night. As this revives the family tensions, the newlyweds start exploring new forms of pleasure. Will their love overcome decades of conflict and tradition?

Gulîstan, Land of Roses is a documentary that portrays the powerful story of Kurdish female soldiers who fought against ISIS in northern Kurdistan (Turkey). The film highlights their bravery, sacrifice, and determination in the face of great danger and adversity. It sheds light on the challenges they faced and the impact of their struggle on the wider Kurdish community.

In a remote village on the border of Iraq, a schoolteacher named Baran takes on the role of sheriff after the previous sheriff is killed. Baran faces challenges such as tribal conflict, violence, and the fight for justice in a society deeply rooted in tribal customs. Along the way, he encounters a female guerrilla leader, deals with drug trafficking, and must navigate the sexist attitudes towards women in the village.

A teenager from northern Iraq, Mediha is a member of the Yazidi ethnic and religious minority. She’s also the survivor of an ISIS-orchestrated genocide in 2014. Through video diaries, Mediha provides an intimate account of her grief and trauma. The portrait that emerges leaves us in awe of the budding activist, who has already lived many lives and is nowhere near done.

Aga is a story about a Kurdish child who escaped the Ba'ath regime during the Anfal of his family and village. Aga is also a reminder of the suffering that Kurds have suffered at the hands of their enemies.