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Director:
Jamil Rostami
Writers:
Ebrahim Ahmad (original novel)
Jamil Rostami (writer)
Release Date:
22 July 2007 (Iraq) more
Genre:
Drama | History more
Plot:
Setting: Sulaymaniah, Iraqi Kurdistan, in the 1940s. When his wife Kaleh goes into labor, her husband Jwamer runs to get the midwife... more | add synopsis
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NewsDesk:
Foreign Film Oscar Noms 2008: The Complete List!
 (From ioncinema. 18 October 2007)

Cast

  (Credited cast)
Nezar Selami (as Nezar Salami)
Rinas Voria
Abdol Hama Javan
Jian Ebrahim
Asoo Omar
Navzad Majid
Behadin Halabcheie
Ahmad Mahmod Mam Hajar
Solaf Mohammad Gharib
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Additional Details

Also Known As:
Jan-i-Gal (Iraq) (alternative spelling)
The Agony of a People (International: English title) (working title)
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Country:
Iraq | Iran
Language:
Kurdish
Color:
Color
Company:
Suli Film more

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In October 2007, the film was selected to represent Iraq in the Best Foreign Language Film category at the 2008 Oscars. more

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