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.
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Marooned in Iraq
Film
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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