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American Herro

American Herro

2009•57m•Documentary

A Kurdish woman's plight to define and defend freedom.

American Herro is the remarkable story of a young Kurdish girl who comes to America as a refugee from Iraq and lives out the American dream. 30-years later, traveling the globe working for Condoleeza Rice, U.S. Diplomat Herro Mustafa invites her first American friend, filmmaker Kirk Roos, to visit Iraq and retrace her steps to freedom.

Kirk Roos · Director

StatusReleased
Runtime57m
LanguageEN
Release DateFeb 17, 2009
Budget$100,000

Actors

Herro Mustafa

Herself

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