Baghdad on Fire (2023)

  • NR
  • 03/17/2023 (DK)
  • Documentary
  • 1h 5m

Overview

After a lifetime of conflict in Iraq, 20-year-old Tiba joins the October 2019 protests. She is amazed to see so many young men and women gathering from across the nation. Regardless of class and religion, the youth stand side by side in a fight to reclaim their country. Tiba forms new friendships, ideas and dreams. When the peaceful protests are met with violence, she becomes a medic tending to the wounded. But she could never have imagined the heartache one fatality brings.

Karrar Al-Azzawi

Director, Writer

Cast

Tiba Fadhil's headshot

Tiba Fadhil

Self
Yousif Satar's headshot

Yousif Satar

Self
Khader Elias Taha's headshot

Khader Elias Taha

Self

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