# List of Syrian civil war films

Below is an incomplete list of feature films, television films or TV series which include events of the Syrian civil war. This list does not include documentaries, short films.

## 2010s

| Year | Country | Main title (Alternative title) | Original title (Original script) | Director | Subject |
| 2013 | Egypt | Eastern Gate | باب شرقي | Ahmed Atef | Drama. |
| 2013 | Qatar Lebanon Syria | Ladder to Damascus | سلم إلى دمشق | Mohammad Malas | Drama, History, War. |
| 2014 | United States | Code Name: Caesar | | Abdullah Alrachid | Biography, Drama. War crimes in the Syrian civil war |
| 2015 | Syria | Waiting for the Fall | بانتظار الخريف | Joud Saeed | Drama, War. |
| 2015 | Syria | Four O'clock at Paradise | الرابعة بتوقيت الفردوس | Mohamed Abdel Al-Aziz | Drama. |
| 2015 | Syria | The Mother | الأم | Basil Al-Khatib | Drama. |
| 2015 | Syria | The Father | الأب | Basil Al-Khatib | Drama. Islamic State |
| 2015 | India | Phantom | | Kabir Khan | Action, Drama, Thriller. |
| 2016 | United States | Sniper: Ghost Shooter | | Don Michael Paul | Action, Drama, Thriller, War. |
| 2016 | Syria | Aleppo Central Prison Siege (Ward off Fate) | رد القضاء | Najdat Anzour | Drama. Operation Canopus Star |
| 2016 | Syria | Me,You, Mother and Father | أنا وأنت وأمي وأبي | Abdellatif Abdelhamid | Drama. |
| 2016 | Italy Morocco United States | Watch Them Fall | | Kristoph Tassin | Drama, Thriller. |
| 2016 | Syria | It is mortal and dissipates | فانية وتتبدد | Najdat Anzour | War. Islamic State |
| 2016 | Syria | The Syrians | سوريون | Basil Al-Khatib | Thriller. |
| 2016 | France Belgium Algeria | Road to Istanbul | La Route d'Istanbul | Rachid Bouchareb | Drama, Thriller. Islamic State |
| 2016 | Tunisia | The Flower of Aleppo | زهرة حلب La Fleur d'Alep | Ridha Behi | Action, Drama, War. Al-Nusra Front |
| 2017 | Syria | Fires | حرائق | Mohamed Abdel Al-Aziz | War. |
| 2017 | Syria | Rain of Homs | مطر حمص | Joud Saeed | Drama. Siege of Homs |
| 2017 | Turkey | Bordo Bereliler: Suriye | | Erhan Baytimur | Action, Drama, Thriller, War. Turkish involvement in the Syrian Civil War |
| 2017 | Belgium France Lebanon | Insyriated | | Philippe Van Leeuw | Drama, War. |
| 2018 | Syria France Lebanon Qatar | The Day I Lost My Shadow | يوم أضعت ظلّي | Soudade Kaadan | Drama. |
| 2018 | Syria | War Travelers | مسافرو الحرب Le voyage inachevé | Joud Saeed | Battle of Aleppo (2012–2016) |
| 2018 | Syria | Syrian Lilith | ليليت السورية | Ghassan Shamit | Drama, War. |
| 2018 | Turkey | Bordo Bereliler 2: Afrin | | Erhan Baytimur | Action, Thriller, War. Operation Olive Branch |
| 2018 | Syria | Damascus...Aleppo | دمشق - حلب | Basil Al-Khatib | Battle of Aleppo (2012–2016) |
| 2018 | France Belgium Georgia Switzerland | Girls of the Sun | Les filles du soleil | Eva Husson | Drama, War. Women's Protection Units |
| 2018 | Iran | Damascus Time | به وقت شام | Ebrahim Hatamikia | Action, Drama, Thriller, War. Islamic State |
| 2018 | United Kingdom United States | A Private War | | Matthew Heineman | Biography, Drama, War. Based on the article Marie Colvin’s Private War. Marie Colvin |
| 2019 | Syria | Sky Road | درب السماء | Joud Saeed | |
| 2019 | Syria | Morning Star | نجمة الصبح | Joud Saeed | Drama, Romance, War. |
| 2019 | Tunisia Morocco Luxembourg France | The Scarecrows | عرايس الخوف Les Épouvantails | Nouri Bouzid | Drama. |
| 2019 | Syria Spain Iraq | The End Will Be Spectacular | Ji bo azadiyê | Ersin Çelik | War. |
| 2019 | Syria | Blood of the Palm Trees | دم النخل | Najdat Anzour | War, Drama. Khaled al-Asaad, Destruction of cultural heritage by the Islamic State, Palmyra offensive (May 2015) |
| 2019 | Syria | The Confession | الاعتراف | Basil Al-Khatib | Drama. |
| 2019 | Denmark Norway Sweden Finland | Daniel | Ser du månen, Daniel | Niels Arden Oplev | Biography, Drama, War. Based on the book Ser du månen, Daniel. Daniel Rye |
| 2019 | France Turkey | Escape from Raqqa | Exfiltrés | Emmanuel Hamon | Drama, Thriller. Islamic State |

## 2020s

| Year | Country | Main title (Alternative title) | Original title (Original script) | Director | Subject |
| 2020 | India | Baaghi 3 | | Ahmed Khan | Action, Adventure, Thriller. |
| 2020 | Turkey | Flashdrive | Flaşbellek | Derviş Zaim | Adventure, Drama, War. Islamic State |
| 2020 | Russia | Palmira | Пальмира | Ivan Bolotnikov | Drama. |
| 2021 | Syria | Dark Clouds | غيوم داكنة | Ayman Zeidan | Drama. |
| 2021 | Russia | Sky | Небо | Igor Kopylov | Action, Biography, Drama, War. Oleg Peshkov, 2015 Russian Sukhoi Su-24 shootdown |
| 2021 | Russia | Mama, I'm Home | Мама, я дома | Vladimir Bitokov | Drama. Russian intervention in the Syrian civil war |
| 2021 | Uzbekistan | I'm Not a Terrorist | Я не террорист Men terrorchi emasman | Muhammad Ali Iskandarov | Action. Islamic State |
| 2021 | Lebanon France | Broken Keys | مفاتيح مكسرة | Jimmy Keyrouz | Drama. |
| 2022 | Syria | Joseph's Journey | رحلة يوسف | Joud Saeed | |
| 2022 | Syria United Kingdom France Qatar | Nezouh | نزوح | Soudade Kaadan | Drama, War. |
| 2022 | Russia | Palmira | Пальмира | Andrei Kravchuk | Drama, War. Palmyra offensive (March 2016) |
| 2022 | Russia | Infiltration | Своя война. Шторм в пустыне | Aleksey Chadov | Drama, History, Thriller, War. |
| 2022 | Syria | Kobanê | | Özlem Yasar | War. Siege of Kobanî, Women's Protection Units |
| 2023 | India | Akelli | | Pranay Meshram | Drama, Thriller. |
| 2023 | Syria | The wise | الحكيم | Basil Al-Khatib | |
| 2024 | Syria | Two days | يومين | Basil Al-Khatib | |
| 2024 | Syria | Day Zero | | Majid Alkhatib | |
| 2024 | Syria | Life | حياة | Basil Al-Khatib | |

## Refugees

| Year | Country | Main title (Alternative titles) | Original title (Original script) | Director | Battles, campaigns, events depicted |
| 2013 | Italy | Border | | Alessio Cremonini | Drama. |
| 2014 | Bulgaria Germany Croatia | The Judgment | Съдилището | Stephan Komandarev | Drama. |
| 2015 | Germany | After Spring Comes Fall | Kafkanistan | Daniel Carsenty | Drama, Thriller, War. |
| 2016 | Austria Bosnia and Herzegovina Croatia Serbia | The Final Barrier | | Jasmin Duraković | Drama. |
| 2017 | United Kingdom | A Moment in the Reeds | | Mikko Mäkelä | Drama, Romance. |
| 2017 | Turkey | The Guest Aleppo to Istanbul | | Andaç Haznedaroglu | Drama. |
| 2017 | Finland Germany | The Other Side of Hope | Toivon tuolla puolen | Aki Kaurismäki | Comedy, Drama. |
| 2018 | Turkey Germany Romania | Saf | | Ali Vatansever | Drama. |
| 2018 | Lebanon United States France Cyprus Qatar United Kingdom | Capernaum | كفرناحوم‎ | Nadine Labaki | Drama. |
| 2019 | Germany | Label Me | | Kai Kreuser | Drama. |
| 2020 | United Kingdom | Limbo | | Ben Sharrock | Comedy, Drama. |
| 2020 | Tunisia France Belgium Germany Sweden Qatar Cyprus Turkey | The Man Who Sold His Skin | الرجل الذي باع ظهره | Kaouther Ben Hania | Drama. |
| 2022 | Turkey | Aylan Baby | | Omer Sarikaya | Action, Crime, Drama. Death of Alan Kurdi |
| 2022 | United Kingdom United States | The Swimmers | | Sally El Hosaini | Biography, Drama, Sport. Yusra Mardini, Sarah Mardini |
| 2023 | Poland United States Czech Republic France Belgium Germany Turkey | Green Border | Zielona granica | Agnieszka Holland | Drama. Belarus–European Union border crisis |
| 2023 | United Kingdom France Belgium | The Old Oak | | Ken Loach | Drama. |
| 2023 | Canada Lebanon | Valley of Exile | وادي المنفى | Anna Fahr | Drama. |
| 2024 | France Belgium Germany | Ghost Trail | Les Fantômes | Jonathan Millet | Drama, Thriller. |

## Science fiction, fantasy, and horror

| Year | Country | Main title (Alternative titles) | Original title (Original script) | Director | Battles, campaigns, events depicted |
| 2017 | Syria | Man and Three Days | رجل وثلاثة أيام | Joud Saeed | Comedy, Drama, Fantasy. |
| 2017 | Hungary Germany France | Jupiter's Moon | Jupiter holdja | Kornél Mundruczó | Drama, Fantasy, Mystery, Sci-Fi, Thriller. Refugees of the Syrian civil war |

## Television films

| Year | Country | Main title (Alternative title) | Original title (Original script) | Director | Subject |
| 2018 | Netherlands | Just Friends | Gewoon Vrienden | Ellen Smit | Comedy, Drama, Romance. Refugees of the Syrian civil war |
| 2022 | Russia | Syrian Sonata | Сирийская соната | Oleg Pogodin | Drama, Romance, War. Russian intervention in the Syrian civil war |

## TV Series

| Year | Country | Main title (Alternative title) | Original title (Original script) | Director | Subject |
| 2011-2020 | United States | Homeland | | | Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller. |
| 2011-13 | Syria | Born from the Flank: Wilada Min Alkhasira | الولادة من الخاصرة | Rasha Shurbatji Seif Eddin Subaie | Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller. |
| 2013 | Syria | We Will Be Right Back | سنعود بعد قليل | Allaith Hajjo | Drama. Refugees of the Syrian civil war |
| 2013 | Syria | Under the Home Country's Sky | تحت سماء الوطن | Najdat Anzour | Drama. |
| 2014 | Syria | Red Lipstick | قلم حمرة | Hatem Ali | Drama, Romance, War. |
| 2014 | Syria | The Bags | ضبو الشناتي | Allaith Hajjo | Comedy, Drama. |
| 2014 | Syria | A Family from our time | عائلة من هذا الزمان | Najdat Anzour | |
| 2015 | Syria United Arab Emirates | Tomorrow's Hope | غدا نلتقي | Rami Hanna | Drama. Refugees of the Syrian civil war |
| 2015 | Syria | Intensive Care | عناية مشددة | Ahmed Ibrahim Ahmed | Drama. |
| 2015 | Syria | Woman of Ashes | امرأة من رماد | Najdat Anzour | Drama. |
| 2015-20 | France | The Bureau | Le Bureau des Légendes | | Drama, Thriller. Directorate-General for External Security |
| 2016 | Syria | Demise | زوال | Ahmed Ibrahim Ahmed | Drama. |
| 2016 | Syria | Regret | الندم | Allaith Hajjo | Drama, Romance, War. Based on a novel Pain threshold. |
| 2016 | Syria | Red | أحمر | Joud Saeed | Thriller. |
| 2016/20 | Israel | Charlie Golf One | תאג"ד | Zion Rubin | Drama. Israel's role in the Syrian civil war |
| 2017 | United Kingdom | The State | | Peter Kosminsky | |
| 2017 | Syria | Family Crisis | أزمة عائلية | Hisham Sharbatji | Comedy, Drama, Family. |
| 2017 | Saudi Arabia Syria Egypt Lebanon Kuwait | Black Crows | غرابيب سود | Hussam Alrantisi Adel Adeeb Hussein Shawkat | Drama, Thriller, War. Islamic State |
| 2017 | Syria | Desire | شوق | Rasha Shurbatji | Drama, Romance. |
| 2018 | Turkey | Wolf | Börü | Can Emre Cem Özüduru | Action, Thriller, War. |
| 2019 | Syria | Masafet Aman: Safe Distance | مسافة أمان | Allaith Hajjo | Drama, War. |
| 2019 | Syria | Interpretations of Yearning | ترجمان الأشواق | Mohamed Abdel Al-Aziz | |
| 2019 | United Arab Emirates Jordan | Passage | عبور | Mohammed Hushki | Drama. Mrajeeb Al Fhood refugee camp, Refugees of the Syrian civil war |
| 2019 | Germany | | Eden | Dominik Moll | Drama. Refugees of the Syrian civil war |
| 2019-20 | United Kingdom | Home | | David Sant | Comedy, Drama. Refugees of the Syrian civil war |
| 2020 | Kazakhstan | Confrontation | Противостояние | Madina Alimkhan | |
| 2020 | Sweden | Caliphate | Kalifat | Goran Kapetanović | Crime, Drama, Thriller. Islamic State |
| 2021 | Syria | On a Hot Tin Roof | على صفيح ساخن | Seif Eddin Subaie | Action. |
| 2021 | Syria | Because It's My Country | لأنها بلادي | Najdat Anzour | |
| 2021 | Denmark | Outlaw | Fredløs | Laurits Flensted-Jensen | Crime, Drama. |
| 2023 | Lebanon | Fire on Fire | النار بالنار | Mohamed Abdel Al-Aziz | Drama, Thriller. |
| 2023 | Iran | Habib | حبیب | Joud Saeed | Iranian intervention in the Syrian civil war |
| 2023 | United Kingdom France | Liaison | | Stephen Hopkins | Drama, Thriller. |
| 2023 | Russia | Save the Only Son | Спасти единственного сына | Nikolay Khomeriki | Drama, Thriller. |
| 2024 | Russia | Eye of the Desert | Глаз пустыни | Aleksei Alferov | Action, Drama, War. |
| 2024 | Kuwait | Cargo | مال القبان | Seif Eddin Subaie | Drama. |
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