Al Haj Nejim (2015)
1h 34m
Running Time
March 15, 2015Release Date
Plot.
(Nadia), who was born and raised in (France), returns to (Iraq) to rediscover her roots and origins. During this journey, (Nadia) gradually uncovers the story of her grandfather, Haj (Najm) Al-Baqal, the owner of the date shop, and the man who was one of the prominent leaders of the revolution in (Najaf) against British colonialism in 1918. The film sheds light on the impact that Haj (Najm) Al-Baqal's struggle left on the people of (Najaf).
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Cast & Crew.

Abdul Jabbar Al-Sharqawi
Actor

Taha Alwan
Actor

Talal Hadi
Actor

Khalil Ibrahim
Actor

Amer Alwan
Director

Tomasz Cichawa
Cinematographer

Sami Kaftan
Al Haj Nejim

Awatef Naeem
Actress

سلام حربة
Screenplay

Maymoon Al Khalidi

Hanna Mohammed

Khalil Ibrahim

Colin David Reese

Aida Schlaepfer

Aida Schläpfer Al Hassani

Harry Lister Smith
Details.
Release DateMarch 15, 2015
Original Nameالحاج نجم البقال
StatusReleased
Running Time1h 34m
Genres
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