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Karbala (2015)

Karbala (2015)

115 minutes PL War , Drama
On 3 April 2004, during the holiday of Ashura, Iraqi rebels loyal to Shiite leader Muktada As-Sadr, launched an insurgency in the Polish zone. The Poles, together with Bulgarian soldiers and Iraqi police, were given the task of defending City Hall, led by Lieutenant colonel Grzegorz Kaliciak. The clash developed into the biggest Polish engagement since World War II. Not a single allied soldier died, although about 80 insurgents were killed in a counter-attack.
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Bartłomiej Topa
Captain Kalicki
Antoni Królikowski
Paramedic Kamil Grad
Hristo Shopov
Captain Getow
Leszek Lichota
Corporal 'Mały' Maleńczuk
Michał Żurawski
Sergeant 'Starszy' Waszczuk
Tomasz Schuchardt
Lieutenant Sobański
Piotr Żurawski
'Młody' Waszczuk
Zbigniew Stryj
General Dąbek
Samir Fuchs
Sadrist Commander

Production crew

Still Photographer
Director of Photography
Camera Operator
Camera Operator
Production companies: Agora Films, Bulgarian National Film Center
Production countries: Poland
Budget: $3,200,000

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