Cry of the Sky (2018): cast, story & where to watch
2018 · Film · ★ 2
Released in 2018, Cry of the Sky is a drama, war and history film directed by Shahram Qadir, running about 90 minutes.
What it’s about. Cry of the Sky is loosely about events that led to the collapse of the first Kurdish revolution of 1961 and the chaotic recovery of the resistance movement during the second half of the 1970s. The storyline takes its point of departure from the current situation in the Kurdistan region with the ongoing war between the Peshmerga and a new foe, the Islamic State (ISIS/Daesh).
Who’s in it. Cry of the Sky stars Kazhan Asadi as Faranti, Razhan Aziz as Elias, Sariyeh Kayhanpoor as Shataw and Zivar Zana as Dino, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 2.0/10, Cry of the Sky has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Cry of the Sky page.
If you liked it. Fans of Cry of the Sky tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Cry of the Sky (2018)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Cry of the Sky change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Cry of the Sky worth watching?
- Cry of the Sky holds an audience score of 2.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama, war and history. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Cry of the Sky?
- Cry of the Sky stars Kazhan Asadi, Razhan Aziz, Sariyeh Kayhanpoor, Zivar Zana and Kardina Hemn.
- When was Cry of the Sky released?
- Cry of the Sky was released in 2018, with a runtime of about 90 minutes.