What the Wind Took Away
2017, KU. Directed by Martin Klingenböck & Helin Çelik.
"We, the Yazidis, became doves. Doves without wings", says Hedil. Stranded with her family in a Yazidi refugee camp in Eastern Turkey, she reminisces about her former life in Northern Iraq and recounts the horrors of her escape. The film follows two families' attempts at normality in an otherwise miserable place. (ML)
- Runtime
- 1h 15m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- KU
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- Released
- 1 December 2017
- Country
- Turkey, Austria
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What the Wind Took Away runs 75 minutes (1h 15m).
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What the Wind Took Away is streaming on GuideDoc in India. (Checked 11 November 2026.)
What movies are like What the Wind Took Away?
If you liked What the Wind Took Away, try The Class of ‘92, One of Us, S4: The Bob Lazar Story.
Who directed What the Wind Took Away?
What the Wind Took Away (2017) was directed by Martin Klingenböck and Helin Çelik.