Marooned in Iraq

Marooned in Iraq (Persian: Gomgashtei dar Aragh and also known as Songs of My Motherland) is a 2002 Iranian (Kurdish/Persian) film directed by Bahman Ghobadi and produced in Iran. It was screened in the Un Certain Regard section at the 2002 Cannes Film Festival. Mirza, a famous Kurdish musician, hears that his ex-wife Hanare is in trouble. He, accompanied by his two sons, embarks on an adventurous journey across the Iran-Iraq border to find her.

Initial release date:

  • 2002

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Runtime:

  • 108 min (64.8 hs )

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Directed by

Bahman Ghobadi

Bahman Ghobadi (Persian: بهمن قبادی) is a Iranian film director of Kurdish ethnicity. He was born on February 1, 1969 in Baneh, Iran. Ghobadi belongs to the so called "new wave" of Iranian cinema. Ghobadi is a supporter of the establishment of democracy in Iran and disapproves the sentiments for...

Runtime:

  • 108 min (64.8 hs )

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