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Baghdad in My Shadow

  • 20192019
  • 1h 45m
IMDb RATING
6.8/10
373
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Baghdad in My Shadow (2019)
a film by Samir
Play trailer1:51
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  • Thriller
"Abu Nawas" is a trendy café and popular hangout for artists, communists and gay Iraqi exiles in London, it's close to the Salafist Mosque. When Nasseer, a fanatic religious youth and nephew... Read all"Abu Nawas" is a trendy café and popular hangout for artists, communists and gay Iraqi exiles in London, it's close to the Salafist Mosque. When Nasseer, a fanatic religious youth and nephew of poet Taufiq, attacks his uncle's friends he sets into action a course of events that w... Read all"Abu Nawas" is a trendy café and popular hangout for artists, communists and gay Iraqi exiles in London, it's close to the Salafist Mosque. When Nasseer, a fanatic religious youth and nephew of poet Taufiq, attacks his uncle's friends he sets into action a course of events that will turn everyone's life upside down.
IMDb RATING
6.8/10
373
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  • Director
    • Samir
  • Writers
    • Samir(screenplay)
    • Furat al Jamil(screenplay)
  • Stars
    • Haitham Abdel-Razzaq
    • Zahraa Ghandour
    • Waseem Abbas
Top credits
  • Director
    • Samir
  • Writers
    • Samir(screenplay)
    • Furat al Jamil(screenplay)
  • Stars
    • Haitham Abdel-Razzaq
    • Zahraa Ghandour
    • Waseem Abbas
  • See production, box office & company info
    • 5User reviews
    • 9Critic reviews
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    • Awards
      • 4 wins & 3 nominations

    Videos1

    BAGHDAD IN MY SHADOW - Trailer
    Trailer 1:51
    BAGHDAD IN MY SHADOW - Trailer

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    Baghdad in My Shadow (2019)
    Ali Daim Mailiki in Baghdad in My Shadow (2019)
    Haitham Abdel-Razzaq in Baghdad in My Shadow (2019)
    Zahraa Ghandour in Baghdad in My Shadow (2019)
    Zahraa Ghandour in Baghdad in My Shadow (2019)
    Haitham Abdel-Razzaq in Baghdad in My Shadow (2019)
    Kerry Fox and Haitham Abdel-Razzaq in Baghdad in My Shadow (2019)
    Zahraa Ghandour in Baghdad in My Shadow (2019)
    Haitham Abdel-Razzaq in Baghdad in My Shadow (2019)
    Waseem Abbas and Zahraa Ghandour in Baghdad in My Shadow (2019)
    Shervin Alenabi and Haitham Abdel-Razzaq in Baghdad in My Shadow (2019)
    Maxim Mehmet and Waseem Abbas in Baghdad in My Shadow (2019)

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    Haitham Abdel-Razzaq
    Haitham Abdel-Razzaq
    • Taufiq Jasim
    • (as Haytham Abdulrazaq)
    Zahraa Ghandour
    Zahraa Ghandour
    • Amal
    Waseem Abbas
    Waseem Abbas
    • Muhannad
    Maxim Mehmet
    Maxim Mehmet
    • Sven
    Shervin Alenabi
    Shervin Alenabi
    • Nasseer
    Myriam Abbas
    • Maha
    • (as Meriam Abbas)
    Awatef Naeem
    • Samira
    • (as Awatif Naeem)
    Kae Bahar
    • Zeki
    Ali Daim Mailiki
    Ali Daim Mailiki
    • Ahmed Kamal
    • (as Ali Daeem)
    Farid Elouardi
    Farid Elouardi
    • Sheick Yassin
    Andrew Buchan
    Andrew Buchan
    • Martin Hartman
    Kerry Fox
    Kerry Fox
    • Maude Robertson
    Hazel O'Connor
    Hazel O'Connor
    • Kate
    Taro Bahar
    Taro Bahar
    • Aro
    Daniel Adegboyega
    Daniel Adegboyega
    • Officer Mason
    Felix Scott
    Felix Scott
    • Officer Adams
    Helen Bradbury
    Helen Bradbury
    • Simone Beecroft
    Ken Bones
    Ken Bones
    • Graham Foster
    • Director
      • Samir
    • Writers
      • Samir(screenplay)
      • Furat al Jamil(screenplay)
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    User reviews5

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    Top review
    Excellent thrilling Entertainment
    It was difficult to follow. Poetic images and words.Great Cast, I don't know how else to say it, made with beautifully sketched out characters. Convincing story. But hard to follow.
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    • Oct 17, 2020

    Details

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    • Release date
      • September 30, 2021 (Germany)
    • Countries of origin
      • Switzerland
      • Germany
      • United Kingdom
    • Official site
      • Dschoint Ventschr Filmproduktion CH
    • Languages
      • Arabic
      • English
    • Also known as
      • My beautiful Baghdad
    • Filming locations
      • London, England, UK
    • Production companies
      • Dschoint Ventschr Filmproduktion AG
      • Coin Film
      • Ipso Facto Productions
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    Box office

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    • Budget
      • CHF 4,200,000 (estimated)
    • Gross worldwide
      • $32,197
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    • Runtime
      1 hour 45 minutes
    • Color
      • Color
    • Sound mix
      • Dolby Digital

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