Of Fathers and Sons
2017•1h 39m•7.0•Released
DocumentaryWar
Talal Derki returns to his homeland where he gains the trust of a radical Islamist family, sharing their daily life for over two years. His camera focuses on Osama and his younger brother Ayman, providing an extremely rare insight into what it means to grow up in an Islamic Caliphate.
Director
Talal Derki
Budget
$0M
Languages
Arabic
Studio
BASIS BERLIN Filmproduktion
Cast
Abu Osama
Self
Production
Company
BASIS BERLIN Filmproduktion
Company
Ventana Film
Company
Impact Partners
Company
Cinema Group Production
Company
SWR
Company
RBB
Producer
Hans Robert Eisenhauer
Producer
Ansgar Frerich
Producer
Eva Kemme
Producer
Tobias Siebert
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