Khalil Shawki

Khalil Shawki

Birthday: 1924-02-05

Place of Birth: Baghdad, Iraq

Biography: Iraqi actor, director, and writer, born in Baghdad in 1924. He joined the acting department at the Institute of Fine Arts, initially leaving after four years. However, he returned to complete his studies, graduating with a diploma in 1954.

Movies

Abu Haila
Abu Haila

A social drama about Abu Haila, who tries to impose his opinions on others. But his decisions turn o...

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The Thirsties
The Thirsties

In a drought-stricken Iraqi village, residents struggle with dried wells and springs, considering mi...

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Who's Responsible?
Who's Responsible?

The first Iraqi film influenced by the Italian neorealism film movement, characterized by stories se...

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Another Day
Another Day

Before the July 1958 revolution, Abu Saeed decides to incite the peasants to rebel against Sheikh Ma...

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The Horseman and the Mountain
The Horseman and the Mountain

A border village during the Iran-Iraq war experiences the evils of war from the viewpoint of a young...

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