Zehra, a female Kurdish fighter, faces the deadly threat of ISIS while guiding her fellow fighters to defend their city, Kobane. A real story of war, sacrifice, love and hope that left the whole world on tenterhooks.
Richard Fleischer repeatedly turned down Dino De Laurentiis' overtures to direct the film. He ultimately relented when he realized that the best way to make the film was to shoot it straight and tell the story as truthfully as he could.