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1988

1988

They tried to suffocate a city with all its stories

2023 · 80 min · ★ 8.0 · Drama, History, War

In the winter of 1988, in the depths of the Iraq/Iran war, the border town of Halabja was attacked by chemical weapons with all its people and their different stories.

Directed by Hezhwan Zendi · Written by Hezhwan Zendi

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