Dol (film)

Dol
Theatrical poster
Directed by	Hiner Saleem
Produced by	Hiner Saleem Michel Loro
Written by	Hiner Saleem
Starring	Nazmi Kirik Belcim Bilgin Omar Chawshin Rojîn Ulker
Music by	Özgür Akgül Mehmet Erdem Vedat Yildirim
Cinematography	Andreas Sinanos
Editing by	Dora Matzoros Bonita Papastathi
Studio	Hiner Saleem Production Novociné
Distributed by	Mitosfilm
Release date(s)	January 24, 2007 (2007-01-24)
Running time	90 minutes
Country	Germany France
Language	Kurdish

Dol (Valley in Kurdish) is a 2007 film written and directed by the Kurdish director Hiner Saleem and produced in Germany, France and Iraqi Kurdistan.

Plot

Azad and his fiancée Nazenin are about to get married but their plan falls into disarray as a dispute breaks out with Turkish soldiers on their wedding day resulting in death of a Turkish commando. Azad escapes and goes on a journey across the Kurdish regions of Iran and Iraq which brings him closer to the culture and living conditions of his people.

Cast

• Nazmi Kirik
• Belcim Bilgin
• Omer Chawshin
• Rojîn Ulker
• Tarik Akreyî
• Ciwan Haco
• Abdullah Keskîn
• Sibel Erdogan
• Dariush Fayeq

External links

• Dol at the Internet Movie Database
• Dol - The Valley of Tambourines, review by Jonathan Crocker, Time Out London.
• Kurdish Film "Dol", Artistic Freedom in Iraqi Kurdistan, review by Ariana Mirza.