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Oum Yazan lives in a flat in Damascus with her family: her children, her father-in-law, the boyfriend of one of her daughters, and her female servant. Halima, her neighbour, has also lived with them since her own flat was destroyed. Civil war is ongoing in the neighbourhood.

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Oum Yazan (Creator/HiamAbbass) lives in a flat in Damascus with her family: her children, her father-in-law, the boyfriend of one of her daughters, and her female servant. Halima, her neighbour, has also lived with them since her own flat was destroyed. Civil war is ongoing in the neighbourhood.
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Oum Yazan lives in a flat in Damas with her family: her children, her father-in-law, the boyfriend of one of her daughters, and her female servant. Halima, her neighbour, has also lived with them since her own flat was destroyed. Civil war is ongoing in the neighbourhood.

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Oum Yazan lives in a flat in Damas Damascus with her family: her children, her father-in-law, the boyfriend of one of her daughters, and her female servant. Halima, her neighbour, has also lived with them since her own flat was destroyed. Civil war is ongoing in the neighbourhood.
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* AnnoyingYoungerSibling: {{Downplayed|Trope}}, but the youngest girl spies on her older sister Aliya and her boyfriend, when they are alone in a bedroom.


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* BottleEpisode: Most of the action of the film happens inside the flat. The camera goes outside only when Halima, Aliya and her boyfriend pick up the body of Halima's husband in the car park.
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''Insyriated'' is a 2017 Belgian drama film directed by Philippe Van Leeuw.

Oum Yazan lives in a flat in Damas with her family: her children, her father-in-law, the boyfriend of one of her daughters, and her female servant. Halima, her neighbour, has also lived with them since her own flat was destroyed. Civil war is ongoing in the neighbourhood.

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!!''Insyriated'' provides examples of:
* {{BookEnds}}: In the first scene, Abou Monzer, the father-in-law, is looking by the window of the flat. He does the same in the last scene.
* DisneyDeath: Halima's husband is shot down in the first minutes of the film. Oum Yazan assumes that he is dead. In the end, Halima, Aliya and her boyfriend look for his body and he is still alive.
* ExtremelyShortTimespan: The action of the movie lasts 24 hours.
* TheGhost: Oum Yazan's husband. Oum Yazan hopes that he will be back soon. She expects him to come to pick up Halima's husband. In the end she can just talk with him very briefly on the phone.
* ProtectThisHouse: The whole family is locked up in the flat. Civil war is ongoing outside. Dangerous men try to enter the flat. Oum Yazan tries to remove them.
* RapeIsASpecialKindOfEvil: Halima's rape is a horrible scene and it is used to show how terrible the civil war in Syria is.
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