Al Haj Nejim (movie)

Al Haj Nejim (movie)

الحاج نجم البقال
  • Production country: Iraq
  • Producer: Amer Alwan
  • Production companies: Iraqi Cinema and Theater Foundation
  • Genre: Drama, History, War
  • Release date: 3/15/2015
  • Run time: 94 min.

Movie description

(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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Sami Kaftan

Sami Kaftan

Role(s): Al Haj Nejim

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Abdul Jabbar Al-Sharqawi

Abdul Jabbar Al-Sharqawi

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Maymoon Al Khalidi

Maymoon Al Khalidi

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Awatef Naeem

Awatef Naeem

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Taha Alwan

Taha Alwan

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