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Muna

2015

A harrowing, emotionally draining journey through war-torn streets, seen through a child's eyes, leaving a lingering sense of helplessness and grief.

Overview
Muna is the 6-year-old daughter of a Palestinian family, living in Gaza. In fall 2009, their house gets raided by Israeli soldiers. When she comes out of hiding, Muna realizes that she's all alone. Not knowing what to do, she wanders the streets of Gaza in search of her family. During her search Muna comes across to surgeon Ela who has travelled to Gaza with Doctors Worldwide in order to aid victims of war. With the help of her colleague Ali and his Gazan friend Süleyman, Ela tries to find Muna's family. In their quest, the doctors confront the harsh realities of war.

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How it feels

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Tone
  • bleakstrength 3 of 3
  • melancholicstrength 3 of 3
  • tensestrength 2 of 3
  • earneststrength 2 of 3
Pacing
slow-burn, 1 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • war
  • survival
  • family
  • grief
  • isolation
Places
  • big city
  • hospital
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Form
None
Content intensity
  • Gore mild
  • Language mild
  • Violence strong
  • Sex none
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action3
Horror4
Humour1
Realism8
Romance1
Tension7
Darkness8
Complexity4
Emotional weight9

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Details

Genres
drama, war
Directed by
Serdar Gözelekli
Starring
Leyla Göksun, Turgay Aydın, Kaan Çakır, Pınar Balkış, Suzan Genç, Erkan Taşdöğen, Sabahattin Yakut, Leyla Erdoğan
Country
Turkey
Languages
Turkish

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