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Kick Off Kirkuk

61 %|Oct 10, 2009|Drama

Inside a beat up stadium in Kirkuk, Iraq, live many refugees trying to escape Sadam Hussein's administration. Asu lives with his younger brother who has lost his legs from a landmine. Next door lives Hilin, who has not been able to express her feelings. One of the only sources of happiness for these people who live amid fear of poverty and bombings is soccer. Asu gathers together the Kurdish, Arabs and Turkish in order to hold a soccer match. Although they are of different races, they become close neighbors.

Featured Crew

Shawkat Amin Korki
Producer
Mohammad Reza Darvishi
Original Music Composer
Salem Salavati
Cinematography
Alireza Alavian
Sound Designer
Alireza Alavian
Supervising Sound Editor
Alireza Alavian
Sound Mixer
Kiumars Sobhani
Boom Operator
Shawkat Amin Korki
Director