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Kick Off (2009)

Movie ★ 6.1 81 min

Drama

Inside a beat up stadium in Kirkuk, Iraq, live many refugees trying to escape Sadam Hussein's administration. Asu lives with his younger brother who has lost his legs from a landmine. Next door lives Hilin, who has not been able to express her feelings. One of the only sources of happiness for these people who live amid fear of poverty and bombings is soccer. Asu gathers together the Kurdish, Arabs and Turkish in order to hold a soccer match. Although they are of different races, they become close neighbors.

Shawkat Amin Korki Director Shawkat Amin Korki Writer

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Quick facts

Released
October 10, 2009
Runtime
81 min
IMDb
tt1515201
Country
Iraq, ,
Language
,
Studio
, Narin Film

Themes

Cast

Shwan Attoof Shwan Attoof Aso Omer Chawshin Omer Chawshin Mam Karim Govar Anwar Sako Rozhan Hama Jaza Helin Salah Shex Mohammedi Salah Shex Mohammedi Mam Majid Zhyan Ibrahim Khayat Zhyan Ibrahim Khayat Helin's Mother Mohammed Hamed Diyar

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Frequently asked questions

What is Kick Off about?
Inside a beat up stadium in Kirkuk, Iraq, live many refugees trying to escape Sadam Hussein's administration. Asu lives with his younger brother who has lost his legs from a landmine. Next door lives Hilin, who has not been able to express her feelings. One of the only sources of happiness for these people who live amid fear of poverty and bombings is soccer. Asu gathers together the Kurdish, Arabs and Turkish in order to hold a soccer match. Although they are of different races, they become close neighbors.
Who directed Kick Off?
Kick Off was directed by Shawkat Amin Korki.
Who stars in Kick Off?
Kick Off stars Shwan Attoof, Omer Chawshin, Govar Anwar, Rozhan Hama Jaza.
When was Kick Off released?
Kick Off is a 2009 drama film.
Where can I watch Kick Off?
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