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A touching portrait of the youngest drifter in Baghdad "Hassouni the King
In Baghdad's suburbs, teenage driving prodigy Hassouni and his friends drift cars to escape boredom and carve out joy in a city scarred by war.
An unexpected, joyful portrait of youth and speed in post-war Baghdad.
Directed by Charles Thiefaine, 'Baghdad Motors' is a touching portrait that reveals moments in the life of Iraqi teenager Hassouni
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