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Son of Babylon

Son of Babylon

★ 7.3/10•2009•1h 40m•Drama•War

A willful young boy follows his just and obstinate grandmother on a journey across Iraq, determined to discover the fate of her missing son, Ahmed's father, who never returned from war.

Mohamed Al Daradji · Director

Jennifer Norridge · Screenplay

Mohamed Al Daradji · Writer

Mithal Ghazi · Writer

StatusReleased
Runtime1h 40m
LanguageAR
Release DateMay 1, 2009

Actors

Shazada Hussein

Um Ibrahim

Yasser Talib

Ahmed

Bashir Al Majid

Musa

Salih Abdul Rahman Farhad

Mahmoud

Kefaya Dakhee Kareem

Um Fatima

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