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The Agony of People

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.

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  • 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

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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.

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