Iraq in Fragments

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Iraq in Fragments
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NR,1hr 33min
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November 8, 2006
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Synopsis: Filmmaker James Longley offers three thumbnail sketches of Iraq as the nation struggles to its feet following the American Invasion in this documentary. In the film's first chapter, Mohammed Haithem is an 11-year-old forced to make his own way in Bagdhad after the disappearance of his parents. Mohammed earns his keep working in an auto-repair shop, though he would prefer to go back to school, and has developed a precocious cynicism about the presence of U.S. troops along with a fear of the ongoing ... Full Synopsis
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The calm poetry of the cinematography offsets the mess of the politics to stunning effect. Full Review
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84
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