Iraqis in Multi-classes Exile (2008)
"Iraqis in Multi-classes Exile" is documentary exploring the fragmented lives of Iraqi intellectuals exiled in Damascus, Syria, many of whom fled Iraq in the 1970s and 1980s under political and social duress. At its core, the film examines the psychological and existential burden of exile, especially through the lens of names and identity. Several of the film’s protagonists have lived under pseudonyms for decades, adopting fictional names to survive politically, socially, or artistically in a country that is not their own.
Director: Fajr Yacoub
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 43 min
Release Date: January 1, 2008
Language: العربية
Original Language: ar
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Iraqis in Multi-classes Exile about?
- "Iraqis in Multi-classes Exile" is documentary exploring the fragmented lives of Iraqi intellectuals exiled in Damascus, Syria, many of whom fled Iraq in the 1970s and 1980s under political and social duress. At its core, the film examines the psychological and existential burden of exile, especially through the lens of names and identity. Several of the film’s protagonists have lived under pseudonyms for decades, adopting fictional names to survive politically, socially, or artistically in a country that is not their own.
- Who directed Iraqis in Multi-classes Exile?
- Iraqis in Multi-classes Exile was directed by Fajr Yacoub.
- How long is Iraqis in Multi-classes Exile?
- Iraqis in Multi-classes Exile has a runtime of 43m (43 minutes).
- What genre is Iraqis in Multi-classes Exile?
- Iraqis in Multi-classes Exile is a Documentary film.