For Sama (2019): Where to Watch, Cast & Facts
An evergreen, sourced guide to For Sama: streaming options, cast and core facts.
For Sama (2019) is a standout movie worth your time. Here's why it lands on best-of lists, who's in it and where to watch. An intimate and epic journey into the female experience of war.
Where to watch
Streaming availability changes by country and date, so check TMDB or your local streaming app for current options.
Cast
Sama Al-Khateab as Self; Hamza Al-Khateab as Self; Waad al-Kateab as Self
About For Sama
A love letter from a young mother to her daughter, the film tells the story of Waad al-Kateab’s life through five years of the uprising in Aleppo, Syria as she falls in love, gets married and gives birth to Sama, all while cataclysmic conflict rises around her. Her camera captures incredible stories of loss, laughter and survival as Waad wrestles with an impossible choice– whether or not to flee the city to protect her daughter’s life, when leaving means abandoning the struggle for freedom for which she has already sacrificed so much.
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Figures and availability come from public TMDB data and are provided as a sourced reference.
Frequently asked questions
Where can I watch For Sama?
Streaming availability changes by country and date, so check TMDB or your local streaming app for current options.
Who is in the cast of For Sama?
Sama Al-Khateab as Self; Hamza Al-Khateab as Self; Waad al-Kateab as Self
Is this For Sama guide official?
No. It uses TMDB data as a reference and is not endorsed or certified by TMDB.
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