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War Witch

Released NR 90 min 7/10 Votes: 7596

Somewhere in Sub-Saharan Africa, Komona a 14-year-old girl tells her unborn child growing inside her the story of her life since she has been at war. Everything started when she was abducted by the rebel army at the age of 12.

Type:

Movie

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Genre:

Drama, War

Release:

2012-02-17

Year:

2024

Country:

Canada

Language:

French

Companies:

Item 7, Shen Studios, Gestion SODEC, Téléfilm Canada, SODEC

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The Road - A bleak post-apocalyptic journey exploring human nature.
The Tribes of Palos Verdes - Explores family dynamics under extreme conditions.
The Florida Project - Life in a marginalized community, showcasing innocence amidst hardship.
War Witch - Follows a young girl's experience in a war-torn environment.
11 Minutes - Interconnected stories revealing the impacts of violence.
The Kings of Summer - Themes of freedom and the transition from childhood to adulthood.
Lord of the Flies - Explores the consequences of isolation and the fall into savagery.
The Girl with All the Gifts - Post-apocalyptic survival against the backdrop of a crisis.
The Fall - Explores the psychological aspects of trauma and survival.
It Follows - There’s an underlying sense of dread and survival throughout.
Bird Box - Survival in a world filled with unseen threats.
Caught - Explores the harsh realities of life in extreme circumstances.
Come and See - A harrowing portrayal of war through a child’s perspective.
Beetlejuice - Though different in tone, explores themes of isolation and conflict.
Fruitvale Station - A compelling story of a young man's last day before tragedy.
The Platform - Examines societal breakdown and survival in a confined space.
The Road to El Dorado - Adventure and exploration with themes of companionship and survival.
The King - Features themes of youth and leadership in chaotic environments.
Menace II Society - A gritty look at life in a violent community.
A Fantastic Fear of Everything - Explores paranoia and survival in an unusual context.
Room - Explores the psychological impact of confinement on children.
The Hunt - Studies the devastation resulting from violent isolation.
Raw - Coming-of-age with intense and dark themes.
Wild Like - A journey of self-discovery amidst isolation.
The Bad Batch - Survival and brutality in a post-apocalyptic world.
Boys in the Trees - Explores youth and friendship in dark and surreal settings.
Everything Is Illuminated - A journey of discovery with heavy emotional undertones.
The Last House on the Left - Examines violence and its repercussions within society.
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Battle Royale - Survival in a competition played out among youth.
A Clockwork Orange - Examines the impact of violence and society on youth.
The Road Within - Explores personal struggle and the dynamics of friendship.
Lady Bird - Coming-of-age story with undertones of familial conflict.
American Honey - Follows youth on a cross-country adventure with real struggles.
The Martian - Survival in isolation with elements of humor.
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The Kite Runner - Focuses on the friendship and turmoil in Afghanistan from the 1970s to the early 2000s.
Lila, Lila - Examines themes of war and trauma set against a backdrop of personal relationships.
The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind - A tale of resilience and hope in the face of poverty and political strife.
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Tears of the Sun - Centers on Navy SEALs who assist civilians during a Nigerian civil conflict.
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The Last King of Scotland - A historical drama about Idi Amin's brutal rule in Uganda.
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Beasts of No Nation - Explores the brutal realities of child soldiers in a fictional war-torn country.
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Grave of the Fireflies - An animated film about the struggles for survival during wartime.
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The White Helmets - A documentary short that follows the real-life rescue workers in Syria, highlighting their struggles and bravery.
City of Ghosts - A documentary that chronicles Raqqa Is Being Slaughtered Silently, a group of citizen journalists exposing the atrocities of ISIS in Syria.
Human Flow - A documentary that explores the global refugee crisis through the eyes of displaced people, similar emotional impact.
Syria: The Search for Truth - Investigative documentary that delves into the war in Syria and its humanitarian consequences.
The Cave - A documentary about a female doctor running an underground hospital in Eastern Ghouta, Syria, dealing with the war's aftermath.
The Act of Killing - A documentary that reflects on the effects of violence in Indonesia, drawing parallels to the emotional weight of war.
Restrepo - A harrowing documentary that provides a real and gritty view into the experiences of soldiers in Afghanistan.
Life, Animated - Although different in subject, it deals with personal narratives and struggles in a poignant manner, similar to For Sama.
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The Lion's Mouth Opens - A personal documentary that deals with illness and the challenges of life choices, evocative as For Sama.
Flee - An animated documentary that tells the true story of a gay Afghan refugee, addressing themes of displacement and trauma.
They Shall Not Grow Old - An innovative documentary that utilizes archival footage to tell the story of WWI soldiers, showcasing war's impact.
Our World Is Burning - A documentary focusing on the consequences of climate change, touching on themes of survival and resilience.
The Border Fence - Looks at the impact of borders on people's lives and addresses themes of migration and survival.
The Last Meaningful Day - A poignant documentary that sheds light on the experiences of a refugee, echoing sentiments of hope and despair.
Hotel Rwanda - A dramatic portrayal of real-life events during the Rwandan Genocide, depicting the horrors of war and its impact on families.
The Killing Fields - A historical drama that tells the tragic story of the Cambodian genocide, paralleling personal tragedies from war.
Children of War - A documentary that reveals the plight of children in conflict zones, stressing the innocence lost in warfare.
No Man's Land - A film that touches on the absurdity and human tragedy of war set against the backdrop of the Bosnia conflict.
The Body of an American - Explores the impacts of war on individuals and families through the lens of a journalist, resonating with For Sama's themes.
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The Last Refuge - Documentary that tells the firsthand accounts of refugee families fleeing their homeland amidst conflict.
A Last Farewell - Focuses on the human stories lost within the context of war, engaging viewers with intimate narratives.
Sophie’s Choice - A powerful story of personal tragedy during WWII, echoing themes of loss and trying to survive in a war-torn world.
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5 Broken Cameras - A documentary capturing the struggles of a Palestinian village facing Israeli soldiers, relevant to themes of activism in war zones.
The Road to Guantanamo - A documentary providing insights into the stories of men detained in Guantanamo Bay, resonating with personal trauma narratives.
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The Last King of Scotland - Explores the complexities of African political history.
Black Panther - Celebrates African culture and features a fictional African nation.
The Constant Gardener - Set in Africa and deals with themes of corruption and activism.
Blood Diamond - Highlights the issues of conflict minerals in Africa.
Hotel Rwanda - Focuses on the Rwandan genocide and its impact.
Out of Africa - A romantic drama set in colonial Africa.
The African Queen - Classic film set during World War I in Africa.
Tsotsi - A South African film exploring poverty and redemption.
Lord of War - Touches on arms dealing in Africa and global politics.
Life Above All - A coming-of-age story set in South Africa highlighting societal issues.
The Lion King - Fictional story inspired by African wildlife and culture.
12 Years a Slave - A historical drama reflecting on slavery and its impact on culture.
Black Gold - Focuses on the oil industry in Africa and its impact on society.
Sankofa - Explores the African diaspora and historical narratives.
The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency - A TV series based on a unique detective agency in Botswana.
Khumba - An animated film exploring themes of acceptance set in Africa.
City of God - Though set in Brazil, it reflects on poverty and social issues similar to those found in Africa.
The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind - Based on a true story of innovation in Malawi.
Rendition - Addresses political tensions related to terrorism and African nations.
The Wedding Party - A romantic comedy that provides a glimpse into contemporary African culture.
Queen of Katwe - Inspiring story of a young girl from Uganda who becomes a chess champion.
Beasts of No Nation - A harrowing tale of child soldiers in an unnamed African country.
The Giver - Explores themes of society and culture, touching upon colonization.
Frankie and Alice - Explores identity and race in a challenging historical context.
Queen Sugar - A series that beautifully highlights African American culture and struggles.
The Last Face - Set against the backdrop of humanitarian crises in Africa.
Moolaadé - Focuses on female empowerment in an African community.
A United Kingdom - Historical drama about a king and the challenges he faces.
War Witch - Insight into the life of a child soldier in Africa.
The Forgotten - Explores themes of memory and loss in post-colonial societies.
When They See Us - A series that reflects on systemic issues relevant in some African contexts.
Elysium - Dystopian elements reflecting on class differences prevalent in many societies including Africa.
Zama - Historical narrative focusing on colonial impacts in the Americas and ties to Africa.
The Harder They Fall - A Western with themes rooted in African and African American history.
Falling - Personal story set against the backdrop of mental health, relevant universally including in Africa.
North of the Sun - Adventure story reflecting the spirit of exploring uncharted territories.
The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo - Explores themes of violence and societal issues that resonate globally.
A River Called Titas - A film that captures the essence of culture and life in rural settings.
The Boy and the Beast - Animated film with themes of adventure and self-discovery.
The Pursuit of Happyness - A narrative of struggle and resilience that resonates across cultures.
The Siege of Jadotville - Based on a true military event that has historical significance in Africa.
An American Assassin - Diving into themes of terrorism and its global implications.
The March - Focuses on social justice and activism, relevant to many countries in Africa.