From the Mountain (2021): cast, story & where to watch
2021 · Film · ★ 10
Released in 2021, From the Mountain is a history film directed by Faisal Attrache, running about 19 minutes.
What it’s about. The fiery leader of the Great Syrian Revolt of 1925 fights to keep the revolution alive in exile. When the struggle for independence comes at the expense of his displaced family's safety, he must decide to sacrifice either his family or his country. The film explores the themes of bravery, loyalty and patriotism, as well as the difficult choices one must make when protecting their family.
Who’s in it. From the Mountain stars Ramzi Choukair as Sultan Basha Al Atrash, Yumna Marwan as Turkiya, Jamal Awar as Amir Adil Arslan and Yazan Al-Hakim as Sayyah Al Atrash, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 10.0/10, From the Mountain 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 From the Mountain page.
If you liked it. Fans of From the Mountain tend to enjoy Schindler's List, Saving Private Ryan, Hacksaw Ridge and Green Book.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch From the Mountain (2021)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for From the Mountain change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is From the Mountain worth watching?
- From the Mountain holds an audience score of 10.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy history. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in From the Mountain?
- From the Mountain stars Ramzi Choukair, Yumna Marwan, Jamal Awar, Yazan Al-Hakim and Samaa Aljoumaa.
- When was From the Mountain released?
- From the Mountain was released in 2021, with a runtime of about 19 minutes.