Sunbird
Based on real events, the film tells the story of an Iraqi pilot who was shot down in Iran during the Iran-Iraq War. As he tries to find his way back, the injured pilot transverses the hostile and dangerous terrain using the stars and the flight of birds to guide him.
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Cast
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Sahib Haddad Director · Jafar Ali Writer Hatem Hussein Cinematographer
First release July 14, 1991 · Produced in Iraq · Original title طائر الشمس
Production
دائرة السينما والمسرح
Production
Iraq
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Languages
Original title
طائر الشمس
Original language
Arabic
Spoken on screen
Arabic
Release dates
Iraq · July 14, 1991
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No release date listed for United States.
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