Of Fathers and Sons (2017) Reviews & Ratings

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Of Fathers and Sons reviews

Of Fathers and Sons holds a 7.0/10 average from 60 TMDB ratings.

Talal Derki returns to his homeland where he gains the trust of a radical Islamist family, sharing their daily life for over two years. His camera focuses on Osama and his younger brother Ayman, providing an extremely rare insight into what it means to grow up in an Islamic Caliphate.

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