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Wikipedia article'Marooned in Iraq' (, and also known as 'Songs of My Motherland' ) is a 2002 Iranian (Kurdish/Persian) film directed by Bahman Ghobadi and produced in Iran. It was screened in the Un Certain Regard section at the 2002 Cannes Film Festival. PlotMirza, a famous Kurdish musician, hears that his (ex-)wife, Hanareh, is in trouble. Accompanied by his two sons, he embarks on an adventurous journey across the Iran-Iraq border to find her. Cast* Shahab Ebrahimi - Mirza * Faegh Mohamadi - Barat * Allah-Morad Rashtian - Audeh * Rojan Hosseini - Rojan * Saeed Mohammadi - The Teacher * Iran Ghobadi - Hanareh Awards#Gold Plaque, Chicago International Film Festival, 2002. #Franois Chalais Award, Cannes Film Festival, 2002 #International Jury Award, So Paulo International Film Festival, Brazil, 2002. #Aurora and Don Quixote Awards, Troms International Film Festival, Norway, 2003. See also* Kurdish Cinema References | |
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