Sterne

A sober, restless journey through chaos and displacement, watching a stranger navigate fear, flight and fragile encounters with quiet resolve.

Directed by

Kurdwin Ayub

Genres

Drama

Overview

Laleh, a journalist from Paris, finds herself caught in the crossfire in Iraq when ISIS suddenly invades the country. As she flees, she encounters other refugees, Iraqi families and children, as well as former U.S. soldiers and Kurdish freedom fighters.

How it feels

Tense, melancholic, earnest and dark. Measured and needs your attention.

About

War, survival, isolation, trauma

Content

Mild violence and language. No gore or sexual content.

Note

Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown

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