Baghdad in My Shadow

Directed by Samir Jamal Al Din

Written by Samir Jamal Al Din, Furat al Jamil

A wide variety of Iraqis in exile meet at Café Abu Nawas in London, including the architect Amal, the poet Taufiq and the gay IT specialist Muhannad. They all want to finally feel free in London - something that was denied them in their homeland. But adversity threatens...

Cast

Haitham Abdel-Razzaq

Taufiq Jasim

Zahraa Ghandour

Amal

Waseem Abbas

Muhannad

Maxim Mehmet

Sven

Shervin Alenabi

Nasseer

Meriam Abbas

Maha

Awatef Naeem

Samira

Kae Bahar

Zeki

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Ali Daim Mailiki

Ahmed Kamal

Farid Elouardi

Yassin

Andrew Buchan

Martin

Kerry Fox

Maude Robertson