| My Sweet Pepper Land | |
|---|---|
![]() Theatrical poster  | |
| Directed by | Huner Saleem | 
| Written by | Antoine Lacomblez Huner Saleem  | 
| Produced by | Marc Bordure Robert Guédiguian  | 
| Starring | Golshifteh Farahani Korkmaz Arslan  | 
| Cinematography | Pascal Auffray | 
| Edited by | Clémence Samson  Sophie Reine Juliette Haubois  | 
| Distributed by | Memento Films (France) | 
Release dates  | 
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Running time  | 95 minutes | 
| Countries | France Germany Iraq  | 
| Language | Kurdish | 
My Sweet Pepper Land is a 2013 Kurdish-language internationally co-produced drama film directed by Huner Saleem.[1] It was screened in the Un Certain Regard section at the 2013 Cannes Film Festival.[2] It was nominated in the 7th annual Asia Pacific Screen Awards for Achievement in Directing for Huner Saleem and Best Performance by an Actress for Golshifteh Farahani.[3]
Plot
In a remote village in Iraqi Kurdistan lives the Kurdish patriot Baran who since recently serves as a policeman. He cannot help but provoke the local villain Aziz Aga and finds himself supported by an attractive lady named Govend who works as a teacher.
Cast
- Korkmaz Arslan as Baran (as Korkmaz Arslan)
 - Golshifteh Farahani as Govend
 - Suat Usta as Reber
 - Mir Murad Bedirxan as Tajdin
 - Feyyaz Duman as Jaffar Mohammed Emin
 - Tarik Akreyî as Aziz Ağa
 
References
- ↑ "My Sweet Pepper Land". unifrance.org. Retrieved 23 January 2014.
 - ↑ "2013 Official Selection". Cannes. 6 May 2013. Retrieved 6 May 2013.
 - ↑ "Winners & Nominees 2013". asiapacificscreenacademy.com. Archived from the original on 20 December 2013. Retrieved 19 December 2013.
 
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