Dawn of the World (2009)

1h 35m
Running Time

May 27, 2009
Release Date

Dawn of the World (2009)

1h 35m
Running Time

May 27, 2009
Release Date

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Plot.

The Mesopotamian Marshes, at the delta of the Euphrates and Tigris rivers, in the south of Iraq. This is where Mastour and Zahra grow up. Shortly after their marriage, Mastour and Zahra are forced to separate when the Gulf War breaks out. On the battlefield, Mastour befriends Riad, a young soldier from Baghdad. Mortally wounded, Mastour makes Riad promise to protect Zahra when the war is over. When Riad arrives in the village, he falls deeply in love with Zahra. But unable to bear the loss of her husband, Zahra shuts herself off. In this completely foreign environment that is hostile to this newcomer, and as a new conflict is on the verge of inflaming the whole area, Riad will do the impossible to find his place.

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Release Date
May 27, 2009

Original Name
L'aube du monde

Status
Released

Running Time
1h 35m

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Dawn of the World is a feature film written and directed by the Iraqi-French film director Abbas Fahdel.

Starring Venice Film Festival revelation Hafsia Herzi (The Secret of the Grain) and Hiam Abbass (The Lemon Tree, The Visitor), Dawn of the World gives an unexpected account of the multiple impacts of the Iran–Iraq War, the Gulf War and the 1991 uprisings in Iraq. The film shows how these conflicts have damaged an area claimed to be the geographic location of the Garden of Eden.

French title: L'Aube du monde

Arabic title: فجر العالم

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