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The Agony of People

20074.2 / 10101 min
Drama, History

Overview

Sulaymaniah, Iraqi Kurdistan, in the 1940s. When his wife Kaleh goes into labor, her husband Jwamer runs to get the midwife. By ill luck, he runs into the middle of a political demonstration and is seriously wounded and arrested by mistake as the ringleader. After a rigged trial, Jwamer is sentenced to ten years in prison. He serves his sentence and, as soon as he is set free, goes in search of his wife and child.

Cast

Nzar Salami

Nzar Salami

Jwanmer

Abdul Hama Jwan

Abdul Hama Jwan

Government Agent

Aso Omar Swara

Aso Omar Swara

Lawa

Behadin Halabcheie

Behadin Halabcheie

Renas Wria

Renas Wria

Kale

Zhyan Ibrahim Khayat

Zhyan Ibrahim Khayat

Jwanmer's Mother

Zamwa Zahir

Zamwa Zahir

Rebwar

Abdulla Xayat

Abdulla Xayat

Arif

Nawzad Majid

Nawzad Majid

Solav Shaida

Solav Shaida

Tea House Owner

Crew

Nader Masumi

Nader Masumi

Cinematography

Hootan Haghshenas

Hootan Haghshenas

Colorist

Mohammad Emami

Mohammad Emami

Sound

Ebrahim Ahmad

Ebrahim Ahmad

Writer

Karen Homayounfar

Karen Homayounfar

Original Music Composer

Abbas Bolvandi

Abbas Bolvandi

Production Design

Morteza Moeeneei

Morteza Moeeneei

Editor

Jamil Rostami

Jamil Rostami

Screenplay

Khosro Sina

Khosro Sina

Screenplay

Khosro Sina

Khosro Sina

First Assistant Director

Mazhar Khaliqi

Mazhar Khaliqi

Production Supervisor

Jamil Rostami

Jamil Rostami

Director