Movie

Overcoming

20231h 3m

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Good to know

Director: Besire Paralik
Release date: 2023-09-10
Runtime: 1h 3m
Language: English
Status: Released
Country: Cyprus
Studio: Embassy of the Netherlands

Overcoming — trailer

About Overcoming

Overcoming is a 2023 movie in the Documentary genre, directed by Besire Paralik, starring Elli peonidou, Magda Zenon and Hüseyin Çavusoglu. It has a runtime of 1 hour 3 minutes. Below you can see where to watch Overcoming in Canada — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

On the 20th anniversary of the opening of crossing points, OVERCOMING tells the inspiring story of Cypriot women, queers, and antimilitarist cismen challenging militarism and gender norms. Through diverse interviews, the film explores how the opening and closing of the checkpoints, as the sole passageways between north and south, have impacted the lives of Cypriots while revealing their struggles against the ongoing division of the island and their efforts towards a more united future.

Cast

Elli peonidou

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Magda Zenon

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Hüseyin Çavusoglu

Himself

Özge Tahiroglu

Herself

Tony Angastiniotis

Himself

Andromachi Sophocleous

Herself

Çagdaç Ögüç

Himself

Ellada Evangelou

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Nese Yesin

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Nicole Stylianidou

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Themes & keywords

lgbtcyprus

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch Overcoming in Canada?+

Overcoming is not currently listed on any streaming, rental or purchase service in Canada. Availability changes often, so check back or switch your region.

Is Overcoming on Netflix?+

Overcoming is not on Netflix in Canada right now.

How long is Overcoming?+

Overcoming has a runtime of 1 hour 3 minutes (63 minutes).

Who stars in Overcoming?+

Overcoming stars Elli peonidou, Magda Zenon, Hüseyin Çavusoglu, Özge Tahiroglu and Tony Angastiniotis.

When did Overcoming come out?+

Overcoming is a 2023 movie directed by Besire Paralik.

What genre is Overcoming?+

Overcoming is Documentary film.

Who directed Overcoming?+

Overcoming was directed by Besire Paralik.