A Silent Traveler (1993): cast, story & where to watch
1993 · Film · ★ 6.5
Released in 1993, A Silent Traveler is a drama and history film directed by Ibrahim Selman, running about 92 minutes.
What it’s about. Debuting Iraq-born, Netherlands-based writer/director Ibrahim Selman starts out on docu ground, with a voiceover explaining his objectives and the film’s stand-in location, and recalling Kurdistan before the advent of war. He then shifts into narrative mode, with glimpses of life in a mountain village caught in the conflict between Iraqi military authorities and peshmergas (guerrilla freedom fighters).
Who’s in it. A Silent Traveler stars Bangin Abdulkadir as Azid, Said Ali as Taho, Umet Ali as Moho and Abdulkadir Yousif as Silo, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.5/10, A Silent Traveler 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 A Silent Traveler page.
If you liked it. Fans of A Silent Traveler tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch A Silent Traveler (1993)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for A Silent Traveler change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is A Silent Traveler worth watching?
- A Silent Traveler holds an audience score of 6.5 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama and history. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in A Silent Traveler?
- A Silent Traveler stars Bangin Abdulkadir, Said Ali, Umet Ali, Abdulkadir Yousif and Halima Sadik.
- When was A Silent Traveler released?
- A Silent Traveler was released in 1993, with a runtime of about 92 minutes.