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The Exam
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The Exam

2021-08-25 · 87 min · ★ 7.2

Drama

Rojin is a young Kurdish woman about to take the university entrance exam. Rojin's unhappily married older sister Shilan decides to help her pass at any cost, hoping to give her a more emancipated life. Thus, the sisters inevitably become entangled in a huge network of corruption that connects all parts of society.

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Directors
Shawkat Amin Korki
Production companies
mîtosfilm, Masti Films, DFI
Countries
Germany, Iraq, Qatar
Status
Released

Top Cast

Avan JamalAvan JamalShilan
Vania SalarVania SalarRojin
Hussein Hassan AliHussein Hassan AliSardar
Shwan AttoofShwan AttoofJamal
Hushyar NerwayiEngineer
Nigar OsmanMunira
Kawa QadirKawa QadirShamal
Adil AbdulrahmanAdil AbdulrahmanKarim
Hama Rashid HarasHama Rashid HarasAziz (Rojin's Father)
Yana TwanaSinor
Didar BakirEar Doctor
Zarya SamiFayeq
Mohammed WryaMohammed WryaStudent
Solav ShaidaSolav ShaidaRaihan
Zheer Faraidoon
Solaf Mohammad GharibRaihan
Nina SoranKizhan
Awara Khan
Ebrahim SaeediEbrahim Saeedi
Mastan Mariwan

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