Land of the Heroes (2011)

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Время выполнения : 17М

Директор : Sahim Omar Kalifa

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Iraq, 1988. A land devastated by war (Iraq-Iran conflict). Dilleer (10) and his sister Zienee want to watch cartoons on television, but that becomes more difficult than expected when bully Malo comes along.

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