Haifa Street
Genres
Overview
2006, Baghdad is ravaged by sectarian violence. Haifa Street is the epicenter of the conflict. Ahmed gets dropped off there by a taxi on his way to his beloved Suad's home to ask for her hand for marriage, he gets shot by Salam, a sniper who's living his own personal hell on a rooftop above.
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Runtime
79 min
Release Date
2019-10-05
Status
Released
Original Language
Arabic
Vote Count
1
Vote Average
7
Ali Thamer
Asaad Abdul Majeed
Iman Abdulhasan
Redhab Ahmad
Yumna Marwan
Ali Karkhi
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