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Santa Claus in Baghdad
Film / 2008

Santa Claus in Baghdad

Regia Raouf Zaki

In impoverished Baghdad under Saddam's dictatorship, 16-year-old Amal hopes to regain her social status at school by volunteering to find a book as a class gift for the departing literature teacher. Meanwhile, her emotionally fragile little brother becomes obsessed with the notion that a visiting uncle from America--whom he confuses with Santa Claus--will bring him toys. Ashamed never to have been able to give his son a toy, the child's father sells some more prized …

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In impoverished Baghdad under Saddam's dictatorship, 16-year-old Amal hopes to regain her social status at school by volunteering to find a book as a class gift for the departing literature teacher. Meanwhile, her emotionally fragile little brother becomes obsessed with the notion that a visiting uncle from America--whom he confuses with Santa Claus--will bring him toys. Ashamed never to have been able to give his son a toy, the child's father sells some more prized family possessions and buys a model car for him.

Cast

Tamara DhiaAmal Nora ArmaniAmal's Mother Demosthenes ChrysanAmal's Father May CalamawyHala (as May El Calamawy) John Rahal SarroufMr. Kareem Miriam HabibStudent 1 Alexandra NaderStudent 2 Ameena SaisRafeeka Sara HassanDeena Dody EidBilal David ZakiSami Marie-Thérèse Abou-DaoudBilal's Teacher
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Manny PiatosUncle Omar Monica FarringtonFareeda Nikhail AsnaniFareeda's Son Nadia HassanFareeda's Daughter Gershon EignerBook Merchant

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