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Cast & Crew
Directing
Ali Sheikh Khudr
Fun Facts of Movie
In 2010, this film started out as an ordinary documentary about the maker’s family and the city of Salamya where they come from. However, it immediately fixates on its first subject: Hassan, the maker’s farmer cousin with a shed full of cows he is very fond of. When Ali Sheikh Khudr returned two years later, the war proved to have inflicted deep wounds.
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