“The American Dream is waiting just around the corner.”
Two shoeshiner homeless brothers named Zana and Dana live on the edge of survival. They catch a glimpse of Superman through a hole in the wall at the local cinema and decide that they want to go to America in order to meet Superman.
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Zamand Taha
Zana
Also in
Bekas
The Heart Sculpture
Sarwar Fazil
Dana
Also in
Bekas
Diya Mariwan
Helliya
No other roles listed
Suliman Karim Mohamad
Baba Shalid
No other roles listed
Rahim Hussen
Mama Hama
No other roles listed
Abdulrahman Mohamad
Osman
Also in
Bekas
Room 217
Shirwan Mohamad
Jamal
Also in
Bekas
Bahadin Halabjai
Ali
Also in
Whirlpool
Nawzad Majid
Hagi Alan
Also in
Bekas
In The Red
Bakir Mustafa
Professor Rizgar
Also in
Koshky Hanar
Baxan Mohamad
Pora Begard
No other roles listed
Mohamad Salah
Ismail
Also in
Behind the Clouds: Salute to Peshmerga
Karzan Kader Director · Juhana Lehtiniemi Composer Johan Holmqvist Cinematographer
Worldwide gross $479K · Budget $2.2M · First release November 9, 2012
Box office
Budget
$2,176,270
Worldwide gross
$479,226
Gross vs. budget
0.2×
Production
Sonet Film
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Helsinki-filmi
Production
Film i Väst
Production
Ava Media
Production
FS Film
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SVT
Production
Sweden · Finland · Iraq
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Languages
Original language
Kurdish
Spoken on screen
Kurdish
Release dates
Sweden · November 9, 2012
Premiere · Stockholm International Film Festival
Sweden · November 30, 2012
Theatrical
No release date listed for United States.
Germany
March 27, 2014 · Theatrical
Sweden
May 15, 2013 · Physical · DVD release
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