Khalil Shawki
Actor · 1924 – 2015 · Baghdad, Iraq
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.
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Movie9.0DramaIn a drought-stricken Iraqi village, residents struggle with dried wells and springs, considering migration. Led by Sheikh Zayed Al-Radi, they unite to find water and persevere through scarcity.
Movie9.0HistoryDramaBefore the July 1958 revolution, Abu Saeed decides to incite the peasants to rebel against Sheikh Majid Al-Iqtai, who had burned their crops, exploited them, and enslaved them for many years. He succeeds in rallying the people's spirits against him.