Sulaymaniah, Iraqi Kurdistan, in the 1940s. When his wife Kaleh goes into labor, her husband Jwamer runs to get the midwife. By ill luck, he runs into the middle of a political demonstration and is seriously wounded and arrested by mistake as the ringleader. After a rigged trial, Jwamer is sentenced to ten years in prison. He serves his sentence and, as soon as he is set free, goes in search of his wife and child.
Unfortunately the movie The Agony of People is not yet available on HBO Max.
Art | Abbas Bolvandi | Production Design |
Writing | Ebrahim Ahmad | Writer |
Editing | Hootan Haghshenas | Colorist |
Crew | Nader Masumi | Cinematography |
Sound | Karen Homayounfar | Original Music Composer |
Editing | Morteza Moeeneei | Editor |
Sound | Mohammad Emami | Sound |
Writing | Khosro Sina | Screenplay |
Production | Mazhar Khaliqi | Production Supervisor |
Writing | Jamil Rostami | Screenplay |
Directing | Khosro Sina | First Assistant Director |
Directing | Jamil Rostami | Director |