Coma (2015)

The film shows the micro cosmos of three generations of women from one family. In detailed observation their movements between the present and an ever existing past is followed as their lives intersect while living together in one house. Coexisting, but separated by the age and time that each carry in them, they share their painful experiences and search for a way of life in the loss and agony of the war around them. Their lives overlapped with the events of Damascus, their city and constant reference, they watch while its organs slowly shut down, as if – just like its population – it is dying from a long coma.

Director: Sara Fattahi
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 97 min
Release Date:
Country: Lebanon, Syrian Arab Republic
Language: العربية, English
Original Language: ar

Keywords

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Coma about?
The film shows the micro cosmos of three generations of women from one family. In detailed observation their movements between the present and an ever existing past is followed as their lives intersect while living together in one house. Coexisting, but separated by the age and time that each carry in them, they share their painful experiences and search for a way of life in the loss and agony of the war around them. Their lives overlapped with the events of Damascus, their city and constant reference, they watch while its organs slowly shut down, as if – just like its population – it is dying from a long coma.
Who directed Coma?
Coma was directed by Sara Fattahi.
How long is Coma?
Coma has a runtime of 1h 37m (97 minutes).
What genre is Coma?
Coma is a Documentary film.
Where was Coma produced?
Coma was produced in Lebanon, Syrian Arab Republic.