Who's Responsible? (1957)

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The first Iraqi film influenced by the Italian neorealism film movement, characterized by stories set amongst the poor and the working class. The plot revolves around a devoted husband deeply in love with his ailing wife, rushing her to the hospital in the late hours of the night. Seeking urgent medical attention, he pleads with the on-call doctor to treat her. However, faced with a negative response from the doctor, the husband, overcome with anger and desperation, unleashes a furious attack, tragically leading to the doctor's demise.

Director: عبدالجبار ولي
Genre: Drama, War
Runtime: 90 min
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Music: Munir Bashir
Language: العربية
Original Language: ar
More Films by Director: عبدالجبار ولي
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What is Who's Responsible? about?
The first Iraqi film influenced by the Italian neorealism film movement, characterized by stories set amongst the poor and the working class. The plot revolves around a devoted husband deeply in love with his ailing wife, rushing her to the hospital in the late hours of the night. Seeking urgent medical attention, he pleads with the on-call doctor to treat her. However, faced with a negative response from the doctor, the husband, overcome with anger and desperation, unleashes a furious attack, tragically leading to the doctor's demise.
Who directed Who's Responsible??
Who's Responsible? was directed by عبدالجبار ولي.
Who stars in Who's Responsible??
Who's Responsible? stars Nahida Alramaah, Sami Abdul Hameed, Fakhri Alzubaidy, Khalil Shawki, May Shawki.
How long is Who's Responsible??
Who's Responsible? has a runtime of 1h 30m (90 minutes).
What genre is Who's Responsible??
Who's Responsible? is a Drama, War film.