Mesocafé
Originally released in 2011. Mesocafé is a drama film. directed by Ja'far 'Abd Al-Hamid.
Starring Nasri Sayegh, Daphne Alexander, and Houda Echouafni
Synopsis
A few weeks before the 2003 invasion of Iraq, an underground blogger risks his life by travelling from Baghdad to London to campaign for the lifting of UN Sanctions on Iraq. As political intrigue thwarts his heartfelt attempts to highlight the suffering of his people under the sanctions, he takes refuge at Mesocafé, a little Baghdad in West London. With their Arab, Assyrian, Jewish and Kurdish heritage, members of the Iraqi community allow him into their lives, sharing with him their stories and dreams. It is here that he meets the beautiful Bisan.
Quick Facts
Release Date
October 2, 2011
14 years ago
Runtime
1h 44m
104 minutes total
Language
English
Original language
Country
United Kingdom
Production
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Mesocafé about?
A few weeks before the 2003 invasion of Iraq, an underground blogger risks his life by travelling from Baghdad to London to campaign for the lifting of UN Sanctions on Iraq. As political intrigue t...
Who directed Mesocafé?
Mesocafé was directed by Ja'far 'Abd Al-Hamid.
How long is Mesocafé?
Mesocafé has a runtime of 1 hours and 44 minutes (104 minutes total).
When was Mesocafé released?
Mesocafé was released on October 2, 2011 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Mesocafé?
The main cast of Mesocafé includes Nasri Sayegh, Daphne Alexander, Houda Echouafni, Andy Lucas, Raad Rawi.