Marooned in Iraq
Marooned in Iraq film poster
Directed by	Bahman Ghobadi
Written by	Bahman Ghobadi
Produced by	Bahman Ghobadi
Starring	Shahab Ebrahimi, Faegh Mohamadi, Rojan Hosseini
Running time	108 minutes
Country	Iran
Language	Kurdish/Persian

Marooned in Iraq (Persian: گم‌گشته‌ای در عراق/Gomgashte i dar Aragh, and also known as Songs of My Motherland Persian: آوازهای سرزمین مادری‌ام) is a 2002 Iranian (Kurdish/Persian) film written and directed by Bahman Ghobadi and produced in Iran. It was screened in the Un Certain Regard section at the 2002 Cannes Film Festival.^[1]

Mirza, a famous Kurdish musician, hears that his (ex-)wife, Hanareh, is in trouble. Accompanied by his two sons, he embarks on an adventurous journey across the Iran-Iraq border to find her.

• Shahab Ebrahimi - Mirza
• Faegh Mohamadi - Barat
• Allah-Morad Rashtian - Audeh
• Rojan Hosseini - Rojan
• Saeed Mohammadi - The Teacher
• Iran Ghobadi - Hanareh

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1. Gold Plaque, Chicago International Film Festival, 2002.
2. François Chalais Award, Cannes Film Festival, 2002
3. International Jury Award, São Paulo International Film Festival, Brazil, 2002.
4. Aurora and Don Quixote Awards, Tromsø International Film Festival, Norway, 2003.

• Kurdish Cinema

• Marooned in Iraq, Official website.
• Marooned in Iraq at IMDb

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