Homeland (Iraq Year Zero) 2016

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NETFLIX Rating : 3

IMDB Rating : 8.3

FD Smart Rating : 7.2

Synopsis : This documentary home movie series reveals the lives, hopes and fears of ordinary Iraqi families before and after the 2003 start of the Iraq War.

Regions Available ( 7 ) :
American Samoa , Guam , Marshall Islands , Northern Mariana Islands , Puerto Rico , United States Minor Outlying Islands , Virgin Islands, U.S.

Creators:

Abbas Fahdel

Languages:

Arabic

Subtitles:

English

Genres:

Documentary

Release Date:

2016

Run Time:

Maturity Rating:

Recommended for ages 13 and up

Part I: BEFORE THE FALL (duration: 2h40m) : For several months, the director filmed a group of Iraqis, mostly members of his family, in their expectation of the war. This first part of the film ends with the start of U.S. strikes on Baghdad. Part II: AFTER THE BATTLE (duration: 2h54m) : Americans invades Iraq and the film shows the consequences of this invasion on the daily life of the characters. The film ends with the violent death of one of the main characters: the nephew of the filmmaker, twelve years old boy Haidar.