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On Her Shoulders

On Her Shoulders

★ 6.6/10•2018•1h 35m•Documentary

Nadia Murad, a 23-year-old Yazidi, survived genocide and sexual slavery committed by ISIS. Repeating her story to politicians and media, this ordinary girl finds herself thrust onto the world stage as the voice of her people. Away from the podium, she must navigate bureaucracy, fame and people's good intentions.

Alexandria Bombach · Director

StatusReleased
Runtime1h 35m
LanguageEN
Release DateDec 6, 2018

Actors

Nadia Murad

Self

Murad Ismael

Self

Amal Clooney

Amal Clooney

Self

Ban Ki-moon

Ban Ki-moon

Self

Barack Obama

Barack Obama

Self

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