My Sweet Pepper Land
Sydney Premiere | 2013
Synopsis
After the fall of Saddam Hussein, Baran, a Kurdish independence war hero, resolves to accept a position in a godforsaken village at the borders of Iran and Turkey, an illegal trafficking Mecca. There he meets Govend, a beautiful young woman who has come to work as the teacher in the newly-opened school despite her twelve brothers’ hostility to the idea.
Screening with The Boxes.
Festivals
- Cannes Film Festival 2013
Production Team
Director
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Hiner Saleem
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Country
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Kurdistan, France, Germany
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Runtime
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95 min
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Language
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Kurdish with English Subtitles
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Premiere Status
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Classification
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18+
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Year
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2013
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Screenwriter
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Producer
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Marc Bordure, Robert Guédiguian
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Cinematographer
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Editor
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Cast
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Golshifteh Farahani, Korkmaz Arslan
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