Al-Shafaq - When Heaven Divides
The patriarch and devout father Abdullah has been living in Zurich with his wife Emine and their children for years. Their eldest son Kadir and their daughter Elif are doing well in the Western world. The youngest son, Burak, is gradually becoming radicalized without really realizing it. Abdullah is initially impressed, but then Burak sets off on a "holy war." His father travels to the Turkish-Syrian border region to rescue his son.
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📋 Film Details
| Original Title | Al-Shafaq - Wenn der Himmel sich spaltet |
| Year | 2019 |
| Country | Switzerland |
| Genre | Drama, War |
| Director | Esen Işık |
| Runtime | 98 min. |
| Rating | TMDB: 8.3/10 (3 votes) |
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Al-Shafaq - When Heaven Divides is a very strong film rated 8.3/10. Great direction and performances make this one well worth adding to your watchlist.
A high rating speaks for itself — this film found its audience and didn't let them down. Trust the collective taste.
Released in 2019, this film holds up just as well today. Best for: any evening when you want quality cinema with no compromises.
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