KINOPOLIS 2015 Karbala Trailer

Karbala, 110 minutes. Poland, 2015. Subtitled. Directed by KRZYSZTOF ŁUKASZEWICZ. Synopsis: In 2004, the Polish military controlled the South Central zone of Iraq, which included the Karbala governorate and its capital, a city holy to Shi’a Muslims. A sudden uprising saw a small contingent of Polish and Bulgarian soldiers hugely outnumbered by militia forces, but ordered to hold Karbala’s City Hall, seat of the local authorities and police. This fictionalised version of the subsequent battle, the largest i