Heavy Metal in Baghdad

DocumentaryMusic

2007, Movie, 1h 24min

The story of Iraq's only heavy metal band and their fight to play music.

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7.6

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Critic Dan Jolin

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The film’s at its strongest when Moretti and Alvi make it to Baghdad, interviewing their subjects to the background clacks of gunfire...

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In the midst of war-torn Baghdad, a group of young musicians defied the odds and formed the country's only heavy metal band, Acrassicauda. Despite the danger and adversity, they persevered, fueled by their passion for music and a desire to express themselves in a society hostile to their style. This documentary follows their journey, capturing candid interviews and the devastating reality of their situation. A powerful tale of resilience and creativity in the face of conflict.

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