Iraq Movies

After years of marriage, a woman longs for the affection of her husband, who remains unaware of the distance growing between them. As she yearns for...

A border village during the Iran-Iraq war experiences the evils of war from the viewpoint of a young man who reflects on the fate that befell his...

The film depicts life in Iraq during the Iraq-Iran war through the characters of the fighters Jabbar and Imad (played by Jalal Kamel and Nizar...

Hamed is arrested after he starts working in the black market. When he is released, he tries to make amends, but his obsession with money and wealth...

Iraqi filmmaker Hassan documents the lives of his friends and neighbors in the tumultuous days following the U.S. invasion of his country.

A suicidal person believes everyone deserves to die, but he soon discovers that he desperately needs help. Death is not a solution.

Before the July 1958 revolution, Abu Saeed decides to incite the peasants to rebel against Sheikh Majid Al-Iqtai, who had burned their crops,...

A police officer finds himself haunted by a traumatic childhood memory as he searches for a missing man in the rugged mountains of Iraqi Kurdistan,...

In 1988 the Iraqi Ba'ath party murdered and buried 182,000 Kurds in 350 mass graves. Only 10 people managed to escape. Faraj climbed out from amongst...

"We don't have time for song" discusses the issues and problems of contemporary humans, especially within romantic relationships and families.

The film seeks to articulate the progressive social ideals brought forth by the July 14 Revolution, including women’s liberation, gender...

The story follows a group of neighbors in a simple, working-class neighborhood who defy all odds to save the life of a sick, strange woman who...

A story unfolds with a dying king revealing to his three daughters that one of them must ascend to the throne. However, each princess, aspiring to...

In pre-revolution Iraq, in one of its border cities, Jasim is being persecuted by the authorities, and his family is also displaced, while everyone...

Revealing the truth about women and the culture of the Middle East

A dispute over ownership of a piece of land creates escalating problems between an affluent young girl and a simple employee as both try to win the...

Ghasem is forced to sell their cow to spend a hard winter in their village. As soon as the sale is made, the cow goes missing.

Sada, meaning «echo» in Arabic, was conceived as Sada for Iraqi art by the Baghdad-born Rijin Sahakian. Sahakian set up the initiative,...

Ibrahim finds himself under intense nervous pressure as he seeks revenge for his father's murder by one of the sons of his village in a brawl that...

Fuad, a successful merchant, lives a happy life with his wife until suspicion grows after a friend tries to seduce her. Consumed by doubt, he...