A Silent Traveler

A Silent Traveler

1993
1h 32min

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).

A Silent Traveler

Storyline

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).
    Released
    17 November 1993
    Runtime
    1h 32min
    Director
    Genre
    Status
    Released
    Language
    Kurdish
    Production
    Dnu Film BV, Nederlandse Omroepstichting (NOS)
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