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Movie poster: Kick Off (2009)
🎬 Movie
2009 · 81 min Drama
6.1 / 10 · TMDB

Inside a beat up stadium in Kirkuk, Iraq, live many refugees trying to escape Sadam Hussein's administration. Asu lives with his younger brother who has lost his legs from a landmine. Next door lives Hilin, who has not been able to express her feelings. One of the only sources of happiness for these people who live amid fear of poverty and bombings is soccer. Asu gathers together the Kurdish, Arabs and Turkish in order to hold a soccer match. Although they are of different races, they become close neighbors.

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📋 Film Details

Original Title شوێنێک بۆ یاری
Year 2009
Country Iraq, Iran, Japan
Genre Drama
Director Shawkat Amin Korki
Runtime 81 min.
Rating TMDB: 6.1/10 (5 votes)

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Kick Off has mixed reviews with a rating of 6.1/10. Good for a relaxed evening without high expectations.

Not every film is made for everyone. Read the synopsis, watch the trailer — you'll know right away if it's for you.

A 2009 film from an era before CGI overload, with real performances that still hit hard. Best for: viewers looking to try something new without being too demanding.

— MovieFinder Editorial

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