Bread and Oil (2009): cast, story & where to watch
2009 · Film · ★ 4
Released in 2009, Bread and Oil is a documentary film directed by Taha Karimi, running about 22 minutes.
What it’s about. Haibat and six of her grandchildren are making furnaces (tandoor ovens) under the burning sunlight of Kirkuk, but they don't have any bread to eat themselves! Haibat's son became depressed and died due to poverty and lack of employment. While her city is one of the biggest sources of oil worldwide, Haibat and her six grandchildren are trying to make ends meet in this city of oil. This vicious circle goes around.
Who’s in it. Bread and Oil stars Heibal Kerkuki as Self.
How it landed. With an audience score of 4.0/10, Bread and Oil has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Bread and Oil page.
If you liked it. Fans of Bread and Oil tend to enjoy One Direction: This Is Us, Burn the Stage: The Movie, BTS World Tour: Love Yourself - Japan Edition and Senna.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Bread and Oil (2009)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Bread and Oil change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Bread and Oil worth watching?
- Bread and Oil holds an audience score of 4.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy documentary. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Bread and Oil?
- Bread and Oil stars Heibal Kerkuki.
- When was Bread and Oil released?
- Bread and Oil was released in 2009, with a runtime of about 22 minutes.