Black Crows

A harrowing, slow-burning plunge into extremism and survival, told with unflinching seriousness and a heavy emotional toll.

Created by

Leen Fares

Genres

Drama, War & politics

Starring

Aseel Omran

Overview

A raw and unflinching Arab drama depicting life under ISIS through the eyes of women — a Yazidi woman taken as a slave, an undercover journalist infiltrating the group, a mother radicalised into training her child as a sniper. One of the boldest and most controversial productions in Arab television history, praised for its courage in confronting extremism head-on.

How it feels

Dark, tense, bleak and earnest. Slow-burning and demanding.

About

War, violence, survival, trauma

Content

Strong violence. Mild gore, sexual content and language.

Note

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

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