Netherlands / Nov 17, 1993
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
Debuting Iraq-born, Netherlands-based writer/director Ibrahim Selman starts out on docu ground, with a voiceover explaining his objectives and the film’s stand-in location, and recalling Kurdistan before the advent of war. He then shifts into narrative mode, with glimpses of life in a mountain village caught in the conflict between Iraqi military authorities and peshmergas (guerrilla freedom fighters).
Main cast
Genres
DramaHistory
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | De zwijgende reiziger |
| Original language | KU |
| Spoken languages | Nederlands |
| Production countries | Iraq, Netherlands |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Dnu Film BV, Nederlandse Omroepstichting (NOS) |
| Release date | 17 novembre 1993 |
| Production | Rolf Orthel |
| Writer | Ibrahim Selman, Hugo Heinen, Rolf Orthel |
| Editing | Kees Linthorst |
| Cinematography | Peter Brugman |
| Assistant directors | Barbara Hin, Ibrahim Selman |
| Music | Serbest Zozan, Dalshad Said, Democrat Taha |
| Sound | Serbest Zozan, Dalshad Said, Democrat Taha |
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