An Iraqi Wedding

At a glance

An Iraqi Wedding, is a 1988 Iraqi movie, directed by Mohamed Shukri Jameel, and starring Tou'ma Al-Tamimy, Hadil Kamel, Fatima Al-Rubai'y. with a runtime of 100 minutes.

Overview

An Iraqi Wedding is a dramatic film based on a true story from the Iraq-Iran War, recounting the tragic night when an Iranian shell struck bride Lamia on her wedding day in the border town of Mandali. The film captures life in a city caught between two warring nations — a community where Lamia's warmth and loving nature connected people across divides, even as an infiltrator nicknamed "the madman" secretly fed intelligence to the Iranian side. A human story about love, loss, and the civilian cost of conflict played out on the front lines of history.

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