Thorn of War
Synopsis
A son gets radicalized by an extremist group online. One night he decides to leave for Syria to join the rebels fight against the regime. To bring him back, his mother takes the most dangerous trip of her life. Disguises as a journalist, she joins a convoy to get into the combat zone; and ends up surrounded by a patrol of Kurdish fighters. Being ambushed by the militia and surviving, she witnesses the devastations of war and a world in agony. But her unconditional love for her child and determination, allows her the courage to overcome ever obstacle and survive. All she wants is to bring her son home alive.
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Thorn Of War (Épine De Guerre) | Official Trailer | HD | English Subtitle | French AudioOfficial
Type: Trailer • Published 2021-02-10
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Release History & Theatrical Window
December 15, 2022
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Ibrahim Chkiri
- Screenplay & Story
- Ibrahim Chkiri
- Original Title
- Thorn of War
- Country of Origin
- Morocco
- Spoken Languages
- English, Arabic, French, Japanese
- Runtime
- Unknown
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Ibrahim Chkiri
Ibrahim Chkiri
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Ibrahim Chkiri
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Ibrahim Chkiri
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What is Thorn of War about?
A son gets radicalized by an extremist group online. One night he decides to leave for Syria to join the rebels fight against the regime. To bring him back, his mother takes the most dangerous trip of her life. Disguises as a journalist, she joins a convoy to get into the combat zone; and ends up surrounded by a patrol of Kurdish fighters. Being ambushed by the militia and surviving, she witnesses the devastations of war and a world in agony. But her unconditional love for her child and determination, allows her the courage to overcome ever obstacle and survive. All she wants is to bring her son home alive.
Who directed Thorn of War?
Thorn of War was directed by Ibrahim Chkiri.
Who stars in Thorn of War?
The principal cast of Thorn of War includes Aziz Dhiouer, Noufissa Benchehida.
When was Thorn of War released and how long is it?
Thorn of War was released in 2021 with a total runtime of Unknown.