TEHRAN – Iranian director Behruz Nuranipur’s “A157” will be competing in the 59th International Leipzig Festival for Documentary and Animated Film -- Dok Leipzig, which will be held from October 31 to November 6.

The film narrates the tragedy of three Kurdish girls who became pregnant after being raped by members of ISIS.

The film will be competing with 11 other documentaries coming from different countries, including France, Switzerland, Poland and Ukraine. 

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