Houses in That Alley

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Released June 01, 1978

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Overview

In one of the popular neighborhoods in Baghdad, a disaster unfolds as a group of old houses collapses, causing a tragedy among the impoverished residents. A journalist endeavors to uncover the reasons behind this catastrophe. He discovers that Abu Fahad had constructed the house with non-compliant specifications, leading to its collapse. The journalist writes an investigative piece for the newspaper he works for, but the authorities remain unresponsive. He comes to realize that behind Abu Fahad, there is a wealthy and influential figure shielding him from legal accountability.

Runtime

1h 19m


Origin Country

Iraq


Original Language

Arabic


Original Title

بيوت في ذلك الزقاق


Status

Released


Production Countries

  • Iraq

Spoken Languages

  • العربية (Arabic)

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