1988
Nov 02 2023
•1h 20m
•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.
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Hamid Mirhaj Yosef
Tolla
Delnya Mohammadi
Shilan
Qadir Jalal
Omer Khawar
Shamal Abarash
Mam Abdullah
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