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Dawn of the World
The film
Dawn of the World is a feature film written and directed by the Iraqi-French film director Abbas Fahdel. Starring Venice Film Festival revelation Hafsia Herzi (The Secret of the Grain) and Hiam Abbass (The Lemon Tree, The Visitor), Dawn of the World gives an unexpected account of the multiple impacts of the Iran–Iraq War, the Gulf War and the 1991 uprisings in Iraq. The film shows how these conflicts have damaged an area claimed to be the geographic location of the Garden of Eden. French title: L'Aube du monde Arabic title: فجر العالم
DirectorAbbas Fahdel
Genresfilm et téléfilm de guerre · film ou téléfilm d'amour · drame
CountryFrance, Allemagne
Runtime95 min
Record & provenance
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