(It Was) Just a Job
Synopsis
Right after the first Iraq war, the filmmaker visits his family in Iraq. He tries to reconstruct the war from different points of view, all depicted on the same screen at the same time: U.S. airplanes dropping bombs, his parents fixated on the television, and the family welcoming him back.
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Samir Jamal Al Din
- Screenplay & Story
- Samir Jamal Al Din
- Original Title
- (It Was) Just a Job
- Country of Origin
- Switzerland, Iraq
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 5m
- Production Studios
- Dschoint Ventschr Filmproduktion
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Samir Jamal Al Din
Samir Jamal Al Din
Samir Jamal Al Din
Ronnie Wahli
Department Leadership Roster
Samir Jamal Al Din
Director
Samir Jamal Al Din
Writer
Samir Jamal Al Din
Director of Photography
Ronnie Wahli
Editor
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What is (It Was) Just a Job about?
Right after the first Iraq war, the filmmaker visits his family in Iraq. He tries to reconstruct the war from different points of view, all depicted on the same screen at the same time: U.S. airplanes dropping bombs, his parents fixated on the television, and the family welcoming him back.
Who directed (It Was) Just a Job?
(It Was) Just a Job was directed by Samir Jamal Al Din.
Who stars in (It Was) Just a Job?
The principal cast of (It Was) Just a Job includes Not specified.
When was (It Was) Just a Job released and how long is it?
(It Was) Just a Job was released in 1992 with a total runtime of 5m.