Kana'an Ali
Acting
Biography
An Iraqi Actor who was born in Iraq.
Place of Birth: Baghdad, Iraq
Known For
اللغة العربية
Television episodes aimed at educating the student in a way away from the traditional methods of the Arabic language teacher.
خذ بيدي
Khud Beydi is a Ramadan program produced in Iraq in 1997 in cooperation with the Iqraa satellite channel. It includes video clips, voiceover, and many songs.
صندوق الدنيا
The series talks about a man who has The Box of Wonders. He rotates between alleys and gathers children around him, telling them rare and wondrous tales and the wisdom derived from those tales in a fun and comic atmosphere.
Flaming Borders
The film portrays the Iraqi army's role in confronting Iranian aggression during the war between Iraq and Iran from 1980 to 1988. The film highlights numerous heroic acts of Iraqi army personnel during this conflict.
Al-Qadisiyya
A historical epic about the battle of Qadiseya, which was helmed by the Arabian knight Saad Ibn Abi Waqas, and which enabled Muslims from conquering Persia in 636 A.D.
The Sad Dawn
Amidst the turmoil of the 1991 war, parents faced a harrowing choice: to protect their loved ones from bombs and missiles, they sought refuge in shelters. In Baghdad's Amiriyah shelter, 450 souls found solace, but tragedy struck at dawn when two US missiles, guided by precision, ravaged the sanctuary, leaving devastation in their wake. Desperate families waited outside, their hopes dashed as the reality of war's cruelty unfolded, leaving behind a dawn tainted with sorrow.
Desert Boy
The tale of the legendary hero Antarah Ibn Shaddad, covering the events of his boyhood and how he grew to be a valiant fighter known for his horsemanship, a figure worthy of inspiring young boys to follow in his footsteps.
Sunbird
Based on real events, the film tells the story of an Iraqi pilot who was shot down in Iran during the Iran-Iraq War. As he tries to find his way back, the injured pilot transverses the hostile and dangerous terrain using the stars and the flight of birds to guide him.
The Explosion
Iraqi police drama
A Glimpse of Power
Fatima is a rural woman left behind when both her husband and brother depart to fight in the war. Alone, she carries the weight of survival, caring for her elderly father and young son, tending the land and livestock, and traveling long distances to bring water home. Amid the grind of daily hardship, longing consumes her. A horse once ridden and cherished by her husband becomes her sole emotional bridge to the absent men, embodying memory, hope, and endurance. Through it, she waits endlessly for their letters, clinging to reassurance that they are still alive.