From Karkhe to Rhein (1993)

Name: From Karkhe to Rhein
Genre: Drama, War & Politics
Released: 1993-01-02

1h 32m

Running Time

Plot.

Young veteran Saeed, who is suffering from visual problems due to injuries sustained during the Iran-Iraq War, is sent to Germany for treatment and recuperation. Once there, he is reunited with his sister Leyla, who is now married to a German citizen. The siblings struggle to reconnect in a foreign land, while Saeed prepares himself for surgery that could change his life. A tragic exploration of the horrific repercussions of war.

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Cast & Crew.

Ali Dehkordi

Saeed

Homa Rousta

Leila

Hans Noiman

Leila's Husband

Sadegh Safaei

Basijie Panahjoo

Asghar Naghizade

Basijie Janbaz

Ebrahim Hatamikia

Director / Writer

Majid Entezami

Original Music Composer

Mahmoud Kalari

Cinematographer

Hossein Zandbaf

Editor

Media.

Details.

Release Date
January 2, 1993

Original Name
از کرخه تا راین

Status
Released

Running Time
1h 32m

Budget
$106,330

Filming Locations
Germany

Genres
Drama War & Politics

Last updated: 2025-02-12

Wiki.

From Karkheh to Rhein (Persian: از کرخه تا راین, romanized: Az Karkheh tā Rāīn) is a 1993 Iranian film written and directed by Ebrahim Hatamikia, starring Ali Dehkordi and Homa Rousta.

The film is the first German-Iranian co-production.