Poster of Santa Claus in Baghdad

Santa Claus in Baghdad

Plot: In impoverished Baghdad under Saddam's dictatorship, 16-year-old Amal hopes to regain her social status at school by volunteering to find a book as a class gift for the departing literature teacher. Meanwhile, her emotionally fragile little brother becomes obsessed with the notion that a visiting uncle from America--whom he confuses with Santa Claus--will bring him toys
Release Date: Saturday, August 9 2008
16 years ago
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Portrait of Tamara DhiaTamara Dhia. Tamara Dhia was >> in Santa Claus in Baghdad as 'Amal'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Nora ArmaniNora Armani. Nora Armani was 51 in Santa Claus in Baghdad as 'Amal's Mother'.
Birthday: Fri, Aug 31 1956
Portrait of Demosthenes ChrysanDemosthenes Chrysan. Demosthenes Chrysan was >> in Santa Claus in Baghdad as 'Amal's Father'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of May CalamawyMay Calamawy. May Calamawy was 21 in Santa Claus in Baghdad as 'Hala (as May El Calamawy)'.
Birthday: Tue, Oct 28 1986
Portrait of John Rahal SarroufJohn Rahal Sarrouf. John Rahal Sarrouf was >> in Santa Claus in Baghdad as 'Mr. Kareem'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Miriam HabibMiriam Habib. Miriam Habib was >> in Santa Claus in Baghdad as 'Student 1'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Alexandra NaderAlexandra Nader. Alexandra Nader was >> in Santa Claus in Baghdad as 'Student 2'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Ameena SaisAmeena Sais. Ameena Sais was >> in Santa Claus in Baghdad as 'Rafeeka'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Sara HassanSara Hassan. Sara Hassan was >> in Santa Claus in Baghdad as 'Deena'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Dody EidDody Eid. Dody Eid was >> in Santa Claus in Baghdad as 'Bilal'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of David ZakiDavid Zaki. David Zaki was >> in Santa Claus in Baghdad as 'Sami'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Marie-Thérèse Abou-DaoudMarie-Thérèse Abou-Daoud. Marie-Thérèse Abou-Daoud was >> in Santa Claus in Baghdad as 'Bilal's Teacher'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Manny PiatosManny Piatos. Manny Piatos was >> in Santa Claus in Baghdad as 'Uncle Omar'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Monica FarringtonMonica Farrington. Monica Farrington was >> in Santa Claus in Baghdad as 'Fareeda'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Nikhail AsnaniNikhail Asnani. Nikhail Asnani was >> in Santa Claus in Baghdad as 'Fareeda's Son'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Nadia HassanNadia Hassan. Nadia Hassan was >> in Santa Claus in Baghdad as 'Fareeda's Daughter'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Gershon EignerGershon Eigner. Gershon Eigner was >> in Santa Claus in Baghdad as 'Book Merchant'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Crew

Portrait of Raouf ZakiRaouf Zaki. Raouf Zaki was >> in Santa Claus in Baghdad as 'Writer, Director, Casting, Editor'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Elsa MarstonElsa Marston. Elsa Marston was >> in Santa Claus in Baghdad as 'Writer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Marcel KhalifeMarcel Khalife. Marcel Khalife was 58 in Santa Claus in Baghdad as 'Music'
Birthday: Sat, Jun 10 1950
Portrait of Tom RobothamTom Robotham. Tom Robotham was >> in Santa Claus in Baghdad as 'Cinematography'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of John El ManahiJohn El Manahi. John El Manahi was >> in Santa Claus in Baghdad as 'Production Design'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Caroline ErringtonCaroline Errington. Caroline Errington was >> in Santa Claus in Baghdad as 'Costume Design'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Hana ZakiHana Zaki. Hana Zaki was >> in Santa Claus in Baghdad as 'Casting'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday