Summary A hard-hitting French drama detailing the intersecting destinies of five characters whose lives cross over the current war in Iraq: three young French Arabs who each for a different reason joins a jihadi group to fight against the Americans; a 40-something French woman running an NGO in Baghdad at the outbreak of the war who gets kidnapped and held by the jihadi insurgents; and a mid-level French diplomat who uncovers the corruption of the UN Oil for Food program while gathering evidence to support the French effort to prevent the war. View more details
Directed : Félix Olivier
Written : Richard Schlesinger Félix Olivier
Stars : Adel Bencherif Thierry Frémont Marianne Denicourt Slimane Hadjar
Genres : Drama
Release date : Nov 29, 2006
Countries of origin : France
Language : English Arabic French
Filming locations : Israel
Production companies : Canal+ Centre national du cinéma et de l'image animée (CNC) Noé Productions
Summary A hard-hitting French drama detailing the intersecting destinies of five characters whose lives cross over the current war in Iraq: three young French Arabs who each for a different reason joins a jihadi group to fight against the Americans; a 40-something French woman running an NGO in Baghdad at the outbreak of the war who gets kidnapped and held by the jihadi insurgents; and a mid-level French diplomat who uncovers the corruption of the UN Oil for Food program while gathering evidence to support the French effort to prevent the war. View more details
Genres : Drama
Release date : Nov 29, 2006
Countries of origin : France
Language : English Arabic French
Filming locations : Israel
Production companies : Canal+ Centre national du cinéma et de l'image animée (CNC) Noé Productions