Back to Babylon
- 2002
- 52m
- Documentary
Overview
Back in his home town of Babylon after a long exile, the Iraqi-born director Abbas Fahdel asks himself: "What has become of my friends? What has life here made of them? What would my life have been like if I hadn't chosen to build my destiny elsewhere?"
Fun facts
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Music
Music by Sami Kaftan
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Cinematography
Cinematography by Amer Alwan and Abbas Fahdel
Details
- Director
- Original title
- Retour à Babylone
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- September 21, 2002
- Original language
- Arabic
- Countries
- France
Cast
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