Synopsis
Baghdad, 2006.
Sara enters Baghdad station with sinister intentions for its reopening ceremony.As she braces to commit an unthinkable act, her plans are drastically altered by an unwanted and awkward encounter with Salam, a self-assured and flirtatious salesman.
With Salam now hostage to Sara’s confused and deluded plan, he battles desperately to appeal to her humanity and sway her decision. In a moment of consideration and with her convictions crumbling before her, Sara is given the opportunity to witness the life and innocence she was so willing to destroy.
But is this a second chance or an admission of guilt ?
Credits
Director (1)
Actors (2)
Production and distribution (5)
- Co-production : Lionceau Films
- Foreign production companies : Human Film, Iraqi Media Network
- Film exports/foreign sales : Picture Tree International
- French distribution : Contre Courants
- News agency (France) : Cynaps
Full credits (9)
- Screenwriters : Mohamed Jabarah Al Daradji, Isabelle Stead
- Director of Photography : Duraid Al-Munajim
- Music Composers : Mike Kourtzer, Fabien Kourtzer
- Editors : Pascale Chavance, Hervé De Luze, Mohamed Jabarah Al Daradji
- Foreign producers : Mohamed Jabarah Al Daradji, Isabelle Stead
- Co-producer : Hélène Cases
- Press Attaché (film) : Stéphane Ribola
- Sound Editor : Olivier Laurent
- Sound Mixer : Laurent Chassaigne
Technical details
- Type : Feature film
- Genres : Fiction
- Sub-genre : Drama
- Production language : Arabic, English
- Coproducer countries : France, Iraq, Great Britain
- Original French-language productions : Unspecified
- Production year : 2017
- French release : 20/02/2019
- Runtime : 1 h 22 min
- Current status : Released
- Visa number : 144.151
- Approval :
- Color type : Color
- Aspect ratio : 1.85
- Audio format : 5.1