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1988

2023, Kurdish. Directed by Hezhwan Zendi.

They tried to suffocate a city with all its stories

In the winter of 1988, in the depths of the Iraq/Iran war, the border town of Halabja was attacked by chemical weapons with all its people and their different stories.

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1h 20m
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Kurdish
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Released
2 November 2023
Original title
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Country
Iraq
Written by
Hezhwan Zendi
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1988 runs 80 minutes (1h 20m).

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If you liked 1988, try Ararat, Savior, First They Killed My Father.

Who directed 1988?

1988 (2023) was directed by Hezhwan Zendi and stars Hamid Mirhaj Yosef, Delnya Mohammadi, Qadir Jalal.

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