On Her Shoulders
Nadia Murad, a 23-year-old Yazidi, survived genocide and sexual slavery committed by ISIS. Repeating her story to politicians and media, this ordinary girl finds herself thrust onto the world stage as the voice of her people. Away from the podium, she must navigate bureaucracy, fame and people's good intentions.
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United States of America
Ratings
TMDB users
6.6/10
14 votes
Rating consensus
66/100 blend
Sources: TMDB
Moderate-to-positive blended read — weighted ~66/100 across 1 rating source. The listed meters mostly agree.
Cast
Nadia Murad
Self
Murad Ismael
Self
Amal Clooney
Self
Ban Ki-moon
Self
Barack Obama
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On Her Shoulders (2018)
Alexandria Bombach
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