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Sandaqcha

Season 1

2008 · 8 episodes

A nostalgic revisit of artistic works whose characters linger in the memory of Iraqis as a glimpse of the beautiful past, presenting a different perspective on the fates of heroes and places.

  1. 1. Episode 1

    2008-01-25 · 24m

    Um Ghanim gets a letter from her son in Syria, read by illiterate Hajji Radhi. Abboosi steps in to help Um Ghanim understand the letter.

  2. 2. Episode 2

    2008-02-01 · 31m

    Abood Al Arabanchi threatens to burn the bar owned by Abu George after finding it empty of money.

  3. 3. Episode 3

    2008-02-08 · 31m

    Abu Fadhil's family finally goes to the cinema, but conflicts with harassers make it feel like the entire country has become a cinema of chaos.

  4. 4. Episode 4

    2008-02-15 · 33m

    Hajji Radhi drinks alcohol instead of laxative, losing composure. The doctor order to do for a gastric lavage to remedy the situation.

  5. 5. Episode 5

    2008-02-22 · 36m

    Saleema "widow lady" the baker decides to marry the merchant Mustafa to escape loneliness, despite suspicions. Meanwhile, Hussein, her stepson, contemplates disowning her.

  6. 6. Episode 6

    2008-02-29 · 41m

    Lamia seeks refuge at the station from her in-laws' oppression. The station's visitors, men, and women, take care of her, while two men inquire about her to take her back home.

  7. 7. Episode 7

    2008-03-07 · 33m

    Ismaeel Al Chalabi confronts Abd Al Qadir, who stole his wife and money. They team up with Husniya Khatoon, triggering a street war for revenge.

  8. 8. Episode 8

    2008-03-14 · 38m

    Two men discuss proverbs, sharing stories like a man cutting his legs for a short blanket and another hosting a friend for seven months.

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