Kobane
Kobanê
Synopsis
Despite being outnumbered and outgunned, a female Kurdish fighter guides her fellow fighters in the resistance to defend their city, Kobanê, from the deadly threat of ISIS. A real story of war, sacrifice, love and hope that kept the whole world on tenterhooks.
Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes
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Fregmant filmê Kobanê
Type: Trailer • Published 2022-09-13
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Release History & Theatrical Window
Premiere in Kobanê City
Festival / Special Debut
February 4, 2023
VOD & Digital Platforms
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Özlem Arzeba
- Screenplay & Story
- Medya Doz, Özlem Arzeba
- Original Score
- Mahmud Berazi
- Original Title
- Kobanê
- Country of Origin
- France, Iraq, Spain, Syrian Arab Republic
- Spoken Languages
- Arabic, Kurdish, Turkish
- Runtime
- 2h 38m
- Production Studios
- Alba Sotorra, Demkat Films, Komîna Fîlm a Rojava, Med Film, art rec, Art Records GmbH
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Özlem Arzeba
Medya Doz, Özlem Arzeba
Mahmud Berazi
Cemil Kızıldağ, Olmo Couto Pérez
Emilie Orsini
Diyar Hesso
Department Leadership Roster
Özlem Arzeba
Director
Diyar Hesso
Producer
Cemil Kızıldağ
Director of Photography
Medya Doz
Writer
Özlem Arzeba
Writer
Emilie Orsini
Editor
Eva Jîn
Production Design
Bager Cûdî
Production Design
Olmo Couto Pérez
Director of Photography
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Frequently Asked Questions About Kobane
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Kobane about?
Despite being outnumbered and outgunned, a female Kurdish fighter guides her fellow fighters in the resistance to defend their city, Kobanê, from the deadly threat of ISIS. A real story of war, sacrifice, love and hope that kept the whole world on tenterhooks.
Who directed Kobane?
Kobane was directed by Özlem Arzeba.
Who stars in Kobane?
The principal cast of Kobane includes Dijle Arjîn, Awar Elî, Rêger Azad Kaya, Xeyrî Garzan, Nejbîr Xanim.
When was Kobane released and how long is it?
Kobane was released in 2022 with a total runtime of 2h 38m.
Who composed the musical score for Kobane?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Kobane was composed by Mahmud Berazi.