The Girl Who Saved My Life

2016 | 79 minutes | 0.0 ★ (0)

The Girl Who Saved My Life
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    When a documentary filmmaker returns to his native Kurdistan to document the refugees fleeing ISIS, he happens upon an abandoned 11-year-old girl lying in pain in the scorching heat and makes a fateful decision, which ends up shaping both their lives.

  • Release Date

    02 February 2016

  • DirectingHogir Hirori
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