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Sunbird (1991)

Movie

Based on real events, the film tells the story of an Iraqi pilot who was shot down in Iran during the Iran-Iraq War. As he tries to find his way back, the injured pilot transverses the hostile and dangerous terrain using the stars and the flight of birds to guide him.

Jafar Ali Writer Sahib Haddad Director

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Quick facts

Released
July 14, 1991
Country
Iraq
Language
Studio
دائرة السينما والمسرح

Cast

Kana'an Ali Kana'an Ali Sa'dia Al-Zeidi Sa'dia Al-Zeidi Tou'ma Al-Tamimy Tou'ma Al-Tamimy Sawsan Shokry Sawsan Shokry Faisal Hamid Abdul Ali Al-Lami

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Frequently asked questions

What is Sunbird about?
Based on real events, the film tells the story of an Iraqi pilot who was shot down in Iran during the Iran-Iraq War. As he tries to find his way back, the injured pilot transverses the hostile and dangerous terrain using the stars and the flight of birds to guide him.
Who directed Sunbird?
Sunbird was directed by Sahib Haddad.
Who stars in Sunbird?
Sunbird stars Kana'an Ali, Sa'dia Al-Zeidi, Tou'ma Al-Tamimy, Sawsan Shokry.
When was Sunbird released?
Sunbird is a 1991 film.
Where can I watch Sunbird?
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