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Son of Babylon (2009)

7.3/10 1h 40m May 01, 2009
Drama War

A willful young boy follows his just and obstinate grandmother on a journey across Iraq, determined to discover the fate of her missing son, Ahmed's father, who never returned from war.

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Movie Details

Original Title ابن بابل
Original Language AR
Status Released
Popularity 0.4

Cast

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Shazada Hussein
Um Ibrahim
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Yasser Talib
Ahmed
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Bashir Al Majid
Musa
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Salih Abdul Rahman Farhad
Mahmoud
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Kefaya Dakhee Kareem
Um Fatima
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Key Crew

Director Mohamed Al Daradji
Screenplay Jennifer Norridge
Writer Mohamed Al Daradji, Mithal Ghazi
Producer Mohamed Al Daradji, Atia Jbara Al-Darraji, Bader Ben Hirsi
Cinematography Mohamed Al Daradji, Duraid Munajim

Production

UK Film Council
GB
Screen Yorkshire
GB
Rotterdam Media Fund
Fonds Sud Cinéma
FR
Netherlands Fund for Film
NL
CRM-114

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Son Of Babylon | trailer US (2010)
Son Of Babylon | trailer US (2010)
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Keywords

iraq children in wartime

Reviews from TMDB

Andres Gomez 7/10
Feb 16, 2016

Really good movie. Good script, well told and well directed. The cast makes a great performance, both, grandmother and son. Maybe, the weakest point is an inconclusive ending which, actually, fits perfectly but leaves too many open questions. Fits, because the whole movie is open, from the beg ... Read more

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Details
Release Date May 1, 2009
Runtime 1h 40m
Language AR
Status Released
Popularity 0.4
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