Marooned in Iraq

The film centers on a group of Iranian Kurd musicians who undertake a dangerous mission to locate Hanareh, a singer with a remarkable voice, who may be in peril in Iraqi Kurdistan. This narrative unfolds against the backdrop of the Iran-Iraq war, highlighting the struggles and oppression faced by the Kurdish people.

Directed by a Kurdish filmmaker, Marooned in Iraq offers a poignant look at the cultural and personal impacts of war. It showcases the resilience of the musicians as they navigate the complexities of their environment to find their friend. The film reflects on themes of hope and the power of music amidst conflict.