أحلام / Dreams
Notable for its bold direction, expressive photography, and heightened tone, Mohamed Al-Daradji's visually striking Ahlaam is an intense, multi-award-winning Iraqi melodrama set against the backdrop of the fall of Baghdad in April 2003.
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"The disparate lives of shell-shocked soldier Ali, medical student Mehdi and bride Ahlaam — whose fiancé was kidnapped by Saddam Hussein’s forces on their wedding day — converge in a psychiatric hospital." Mubi
