The Cave (2019)
- Directed by
- Feras Fayyad
- Genre
- documentary film
- Country
- Syria, Qatar, Germany, United Kingdom
- Runtime
- 1h 43m
- Rated
- PG-13
- Rating
- 7.2 of 10 from 54 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
A Syrian doctor runs a hidden underground hospital in Ghouta during the war. The film follows her and her team as they treat wounded civilians and children while facing constant bombardment.
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What happens
The Cave (Arabic: الكهف) is a 2019 Syrian-Danish documentary film directed by Feras Fayyad and written by Fayyad and Alisar Hasan. A companion piece to his earlier film Last Men in Aleppo, the film profiles Dr. Amani Ballour, a physician in Ghouta who is operating a makeshift hospital nicknamed "the Cave" during the Syrian Civil War. The film premiered at the Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF) on September 5, 2019. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
Trailer
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