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Resistance

The story of the Kurdish liberation movement through the story of Koma Berxwedan.

In the panorama of Kurdish music, Koma Berxwedan (Group Resistance) is one of the most interesting, innovative, experimental groups. To a deep love for music research the group has always associated a strong political commitment. Some of its members have joined the PKK guerrillas in the mountains of Kurdistan. Three of them died in combat. Some have been forced to live in exile and others continued to challenge the Turkish authorities by carrying out their work in Kurdistan.

45m2007

Italian

Crew and Cast

Storyline

In the panorama of Kurdish music, Koma Berxwedan (Group Resistance) is one of the most interesting, innovative, experimental groups. To a deep love for music research the group has always associated a strong political commitment. Some of its members have joined the PKK guerrillas in the mountains of Kurdistan. Three of them died in combat. Some have been forced to live in exile and others continued to challenge the Turkish authorities by carrying out their work in Kurdistan.

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Info

Original title
Berxwedan
Status
Released
Released
2 December 2007
Runtime
45m

Production

Studios
Banos Films
Countries
Italy

Languages

Original
Italian
Spoken
Kurdish, Turkish