Home & Key

Home & Key

Home & Key

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Home & Key

2014

0h 15m

6.0(2 votes)

Drama

Overview

The story of this film is an aesthetic narration of the death of a Kurdish Family, along the 20th century.

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Cast & Crew

6 members

Acting

Hama Rashid Haras

The Father

Hama Rashid Haras

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Jwan Salih

The Mother

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Rawaz Yassen

The Son

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Mihram Omer

The Son

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Sawan Khalid

The Girl

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Hanan Jamal

The Girl

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