Yazidi
Synopsis
Saman has arrived in Greece as a war refugee. He is one of the last members of the Yazidi tribe of North Iraq that has suffered a genocide. In Athens he is struggling to survive by doing the only thing he knows well, wrestling. This is his last day, after his final fight in the low ranked wrestling league he will continue his journey to central Europe. But things are not going as expected.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Hektor Sakaloglou
- Screenplay & Story
- Hektor Sakaloglou
- Original Title
- Yazidi
- Spoken Languages
- Arabic, Greek, Kurdish
- Runtime
- 20m
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Hektor Sakaloglou
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Hektor Sakaloglou
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What is Yazidi about?
Saman has arrived in Greece as a war refugee. He is one of the last members of the Yazidi tribe of North Iraq that has suffered a genocide. In Athens he is struggling to survive by doing the only thing he knows well, wrestling. This is his last day, after his final fight in the low ranked wrestling league he will continue his journey to central Europe. But things are not going as expected.
Who directed Yazidi?
Yazidi was directed by Hektor Sakaloglou.
Who stars in Yazidi?
The principal cast of Yazidi includes Giannis Kostaras, Martha Moutsaki, Nikos Zoiopoulos.
When was Yazidi released and how long is it?
Yazidi was released in 2019 with a total runtime of 20m.