Plot Summary

(Nadia), who was born and raised in (France), returns to (Iraq) to rediscover her roots and origins. During this journey, (Nadia) gradually uncovers the story of her grandfather, Haj (Najm) Al-Baqal, the owner of the date shop, and the man who was one of the prominent leaders of the revolution in (Najaf) against British colonialism in 1918. The film sheds light on the impact that Haj (Najm) Al-Baqal's struggle left on the people of (Najaf).

Movie Details

Original Title
الحاج نجم البقال
Status
released
Original Language
ar

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Production Companies

دائرة السينما والمسرح logoدائرة السينما والمسرح