Surviving Syria’s Prisons (2025): cast, story & where to watch
2025 · Film · ★ 8
Released in 2025, Surviving Syria’s Prisons is a documentary film directed by Sara Obeidat, running about 75 minutes.
What it’s about. A look inside one of the most brutal campaigns of state repression in modern history - told by those who endured it and those who enforced it.
Who’s in it. Surviving Syria’s Prisons stars Sara Obeidat as Self : Narrator (voice over), Shadi Haroun as Self : Hadi Haroun's brother and Hadi Haroun as Self : Shadi Haroun's brother.
How it landed. With an audience score of 8.0/10, Surviving Syria’s Prisons sits among the best-reviewed titles in the catalogue.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Surviving Syria’s Prisons page.
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Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Surviving Syria’s Prisons (2025)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Surviving Syria’s Prisons change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Surviving Syria’s Prisons worth watching?
- Surviving Syria’s Prisons holds an audience score of 8.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy documentary. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Surviving Syria’s Prisons?
- Surviving Syria’s Prisons stars Sara Obeidat, Shadi Haroun and Hadi Haroun.
- When was Surviving Syria’s Prisons released?
- Surviving Syria’s Prisons was released in 2025, with a runtime of about 75 minutes.