
Leaving Baghdad
Directed by Koutaiba Al-Janabi20 de diciembre de 2010 85minDrama
7.2
Leaving Baghdad is a road movie that follows Sadik, the personal cameraman to the leader Saddam Hussein, at the end of the nineties. Sadik is trying to escape the grip of the regime, being pursued from country to country, encountering smugglers and crooks on his journey. Sadik suffers from paranoia and constant fear. The Iraqi secret police are after him because he is carrying evidence of the atrocities committed by the regime. Sadik is dreaming to go to London, to join his wife who is, however, unwilling to help. In his despair and loneliness, Sadik writes letters to his son, Semir. These letters turn into a confession and reveal Sadik's past and the real reason for his fleeing , the endless waiting and his paranoia.
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Leaving Baghdad was released on 20 de diciembre de 2010.
Leaving Baghdad was directed by Koutaiba Al-Janabi.
Leaving Baghdad has a runtime of 85min.
Leaving Baghdad was produced by Koutaiba Al-Janabi.
Leaving Baghdad is a road movie that follows Sadik, the personal cameraman to the leader Saddam Hussein, at the end of the nineties. Sadik is trying to escape the grip of the regime, being pursued from country to country, encountering smugglers and crooks on his journey. Sadik suffers from paranoia and constant fear. The Iraqi secret police are after him because he is carrying evidence of the atrocities committed by the regime. Sadik is dreaming to go to London, to join his wife who is, however, unwilling to help. In his despair and loneliness, Sadik writes letters to his son, Semir. These letters turn into a confession and reveal Sadik's past and the real reason for his fleeing , the endless waiting and his paranoia.
The key characters in Leaving Baghdad are Sadik (Sadik Al-Attar), Informer (Jasim Al-Timimi), Iraqi Secret Police (Rang Omar).
Leaving Baghdad is a Drama film.
Leaving Baghdad has an audience rating of 7.2 out of 10.
