Once Upon a Time in Kurdistan (2019): cast, story & where to watch
2019 · Film · ★ 6
Released in 2019, Once Upon a Time in Kurdistan is a drama film directed by Zhino Hadi, running about 10 minutes.
What it’s about. Dunia is a 17-year-old girl. After her uncle raped her, she becomes pregnant and seeks help in one of the shelters in the Kurdistan region of Iraq/Sulaimani and secretly plans to have an abortion.
Who’s in it. Once Upon a Time in Kurdistan stars Diya Ali as Dunya, Shatoo Omid as Chia, Awara Osman (Awara Kurdi) as Maryam Xan and Samea Ahmed, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.0/10, Once Upon a Time in Kurdistan has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Once Upon a Time in Kurdistan page.
If you liked it. Fans of Once Upon a Time in Kurdistan tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Once Upon a Time in Kurdistan (2019)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Once Upon a Time in Kurdistan change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Once Upon a Time in Kurdistan worth watching?
- Once Upon a Time in Kurdistan holds an audience score of 6.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Once Upon a Time in Kurdistan?
- Once Upon a Time in Kurdistan stars Diya Ali, Shatoo Omid, Awara Osman (Awara Kurdi), Samea Ahmed and Sara Jaefer.
- When was Once Upon a Time in Kurdistan released?
- Once Upon a Time in Kurdistan was released in 2019, with a runtime of about 10 minutes.