The Flower of Aleppo (2016)

Desperate to free her son from the clutches of Islamist extremism, a Tunisian mother poses as a terrorist recruit and travels to Syria to find him.

Director: Ridha Behi
Cast: Hend Sabry, Badis Behi, Bassam Lotfy, Hichem Rostom, Jihad Zoghbi, Mohamed Ali Ben Jemaa, Naceur Markabi, Rayya Laajimi
Runtime: 01h 33m
Type: Movie

The Flower of Aleppo (2016)

Desperate to free her son from the clutches of Islamist extremism, a Tunisian mother poses as a terrorist recruit and travels to Syria to find him.

Director: Ridha Behi
Cast: Hend Sabry, Badis Behi, Bassam Lotfy, Hichem Rostom, Jihad Zoghbi, Mohamed Ali Ben Jemaa, Naceur Markabi, Rayya Laajimi
Runtime: 01h 33m
Type: Movie
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