My Enemy, My Brother (2017)
The eight-year Iran-Iraq War was one of the most brutal conflicts to devastate the region in the 20th century. Zahed was 13 years old when he enrolled in the Iranian army. Najah was 18 when he was conscripted into the Iraqi army, and he fought against Zahed in the Battle of Khorramshahr. Fast forward 25 years, a chance encounter in Vancouver between these two former enemies turns into a deep and mutually supportive friendship. Expanded from the 2015 short film by the same name.
Director: Ann Shin
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 84 min
Release Date: April 29, 2017
Production: Fathom Film Group
Country: Jordan, Canada, Turkey, Iraq
Language: العربية, فارسی, English
Original Language: en
Keywords
canada, army, iraq, iran, woman director, runaway teen, isis (daesh)
More Films by Director: Ann Shin
More Films in Genre: Documentary
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is My Enemy, My Brother about?
- The eight-year Iran-Iraq War was one of the most brutal conflicts to devastate the region in the 20th century. Zahed was 13 years old when he enrolled in the Iranian army. Najah was 18 when he was conscripted into the Iraqi army, and he fought against Zahed in the Battle of Khorramshahr. Fast forward 25 years, a chance encounter in Vancouver between these two former enemies turns into a deep and mutually supportive friendship. Expanded from the 2015 short film by the same name.
- Who directed My Enemy, My Brother?
- My Enemy, My Brother was directed by Ann Shin.
- How long is My Enemy, My Brother?
- My Enemy, My Brother has a runtime of 1h 24m (84 minutes).
- What genre is My Enemy, My Brother?
- My Enemy, My Brother is a Documentary film.
- Where was My Enemy, My Brother produced?
- My Enemy, My Brother was produced in Jordan, Canada, Turkey, Iraq.