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IRAQI ODYSSEY
DISTR Theatrical, TV, DVD-video, VOD, Airline, FRANCE
 
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Completed - ARABIC, ENGLISH, GERMAN, RUSSIAN - Documentary - 163 minutes

Log Line

Tracing the emigrations of his family over more than half a century, this riveting documentary epic from acclaimed expatriate Iraqi filmmaker Samir pays homage to the frustrated democratic dreams of a people successively plagued by the horrors of dictatorship, war, and foreign occupation of Iraq.

Year of production : 2014

Director(s) : Samir
Producer(s) : Werner SCHWEIZER (Dschoint Ventschr Filmproduktion)

Synopsis

Tracing the emigrations of his family over more than half a century, this riveting documentary epic from acclaimed expatriate Iraqi filmmaker Samir pays moving homage to the frustrated democratic dreams of a people successively plagued by the horrors of dictatorship, war, and foreign occupation of Iraq.

Production

Country(ies) : SWITZERLAND

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Festivals and Awards

DocCorner 2015
Toronto - TIFF 2014 TIFF Docs
Berlinale - Berlin IFF 2015 - Panorama (Dokumente)
BAFICI (Buenos Aires) 2015 Human Rights Competition
Tallinn Black Nights IFF 2015 Doc@POFF


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