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The Other Side of the River
No women. No revolution.
2021·1h 32m·★ 8.0
To avoid a forced marriage, 19-year-old Hala finds refuge across the Euphrates River in northeastern Syria at a military academy where, while learning to fight, she vows to fight to free all women.
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Best suited to viewers who want to leave a watch with something concrete to think about or learn from.
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Light commitment · 1h 32m
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