In the Shadow of the Palms
2005, English. Directed by Wayne Coles-Janess.
In the Shadow of the Palms (2005) is a documentary produced and directed by the Australian filmmaker Wayne Coles-Janess. He filmed it in Iraq prior to, during and after the fall of Saddam Hussein after the United States invasion of 2003. An Arab-language film, it documents the changes in Iraqi society and the lives of ordinary Iraqis by focusing on a cross-section of individuals.
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- 1h 30m
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- English
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- 1 July 2005
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In the Shadow of the Palms runs 90 minutes (1h 30m).
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In the Shadow of the Palms isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can rent it or buy it online. (Checked 14 November 2026.)
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Who directed In the Shadow of the Palms?
In the Shadow of the Palms (2005) was directed by Wayne Coles-Janess.