Iraqi Odyssey

Iraqi Odyssey (2014)

A Global Family Saga

Tracing the emigrations of his family over more than half a century, this riveting documentary epic from acclaimed expatriate Iraqi filmmaker Samir pays moving homage to the frustrated democratic dreams of a people successively plagued by the horrors of dictatorship, war and foreign occupation of Iraq.

Date of release
2014-09-06
TMDB
7.0 / 10 (4)
Runtime
2h 42m
Genres
Documentary
Director
Samir Jamal Al Din

Casting

Interesting facts

  • Awards: 0 · Nominations: 1

Iraqi Odyssey is a 2014 Swiss documentary film written and directed by Samir. It was selected as the Swiss entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 88th Academy Awards, but was not nominated. The film won awards including the Best Asian Film Award at the 2014 Abu Dhabi Film Festival and the 2015 Zurich Film Prize.

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