Summary A road movie set in Iraq in 2003 during the fall of Saddam. Two Kurds are looking for the parents of a five-year-old boy who has been found in the street in tears. His name is Saddam too. At the same time the boy's parents are looking for him everywhere, worried because of the boy's name which is now taboo. All the attempts of the two Kurds to get rid of the child fail: neither the Americans nor the men of religion at the mosque want him. Little Saddam begins to become a real problem. In the streets and all around them, they are surrounded by the chaos and crazy atmosphere of those days, with violence always on the verge of exploding. View more details
Directed : Shawkat Amin Korki
Written : Shawkat Amin Korki
Stars : Adil Abdolrahman Eyam Ekrem Hussein Hassan Ali Aba Rash
Genres : Drama
Release date : Apr 14, 2009
Countries of origin : France Iraq
Language : English Arabic Kurdish
Filming locations : Kurdistan, Iraq
Production companies : Arc-en-Ciel Films Narin Film
Summary A road movie set in Iraq in 2003 during the fall of Saddam. Two Kurds are looking for the parents of a five-year-old boy who has been found in the street in tears. His name is Saddam too. At the same time the boy's parents are looking for him everywhere, worried because of the boy's name which is now taboo. All the attempts of the two Kurds to get rid of the child fail: neither the Americans nor the men of religion at the mosque want him. Little Saddam begins to become a real problem. In the streets and all around them, they are surrounded by the chaos and crazy atmosphere of those days, with violence always on the verge of exploding. View more details
Genres : Drama
Release date : Apr 14, 2009
Countries of origin : France Iraq
Language : English Arabic Kurdish
Filming locations : Kurdistan, Iraq
Production companies : Arc-en-Ciel Films Narin Film
