Mosul 980

Mosul 980

10 mins | Drama, War | Feb. 9, 2019

Disguised as an ISIS fighter, a young woman emerges from the trunk of a car. She is one of 3000 Yazidi women kidnapped from Mosul by the Islamic State in 2014 and sold as sex slaves. Now she is on the run, trying to find her way between ruins and corpses. Major hostilities seem to be over, but the situation remains dangerous. Single shots can be heard, along with detonations and radioed instructions – her persecutors are still on her heels.

Mosul 980

10 mins | Drama, War | Feb. 9, 2019

Mosul 980
Disguised as an ISIS fighter, a young woman emerges from the trunk of a car. She is one of 3000 Yazidi women kidnapped from Mosul by the Islamic State in 2014 and sold as sex slaves. Now she is on the run, trying to find her way between ruins and corpses. Major hostilities seem to be over, but the situation remains dangerous. Single shots can be heard, along with detonations and radioed instructions – her persecutors are still on her heels.
Producers
Original title Mosul 980
Directors Huda Al-Kadhimi, Ali Mohammed Saeed
Writers Mustafa Sattar Jabbar, Ali Mohammed Saeed

Cast

Redhab Ahmad

as Duura

Mohanad Hayal

as Iraqi Soldier