Bekas

Bekas

The American Dream is waiting just around the corner.

2012•1h 37m•7.5/10

Drama

Ratings

🎬TMDb

7.5/10(111)

Two shoeshiner homeless brothers named Zana and Dana live on the edge of survival. They catch a glimpse of Superman through a hole in the wall at the local cinema and decide that they want to go to America in order to meet Superman.

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Production

Sonet Film, Helsinki-filmi, Film i Väst, Ava Media, FS Film, SVT

Language

KU

Status

Released

Release Date

Trailers & Videos

Cast

Zamand Taha

Zana

Sarwar Fazil

Dana

Diya Mariwan

Helliya

Suliman Karim Mohamad

Baba Shalid

Rahim Hussen

Mama Hama

Abdulrahman Mohamad

Osman

Shirwan Mohamad

Jamal

Bahadin Halabjai

Ali

Nawzad Majid

Hagi Alan

Bakir Mustafa

Bakir Mustafa

Professor Rizgar

Baxan Mohamad

Pora Begard

Mohamad Salah

Ismail

Diyar Jamal

Ari

Binay Bahman

Laila

Ari Muhedin

Azad

Xani Nabaz

Saman

Haryad Sabah

Hez

Jwtiar Nashad

Husain

Shawhm Muhamad

Ardalan's wife

Siva Kamaran

Ardalan's daughter

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