Crossing the Dust

Set in the turbulent backdrop of the fall of Saddam in 2003, "Crossing the Dust" is a powerful and poignant road movie that chronicles the journey of two Kurds who embark on a perilous quest to find the parents of a young Arab boy named Saddam. Despite the boy's name becoming taboo, the duo faces numerous obstacles as they navigate through the chaotic streets of Iraq, encountering violence and mayhem at every turn. As they struggle to find a way to rid themselves of the child, Little Saddam becomes an unlikely symbol of hope and redemption, bringing together people from different ethnic groups in the face of adversity. Will they be able to overcome their differences and find a way to protect Little Saddam amidst the dangerous and ever-changing landscape of post-Saddam Iraq?

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Some movies that have similar genres and were produced around the same time as Crossing the Dust include Incendies, Inglourious Basterds, Pan's Labyrinth, Taking Chance, The Pianist, The Last Samurai.