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- Overall, My Sweet Pepper Land is simply a half decent film and it is far from perfect, but it is admirable for its ambitions among many other reasons. The thing that makes My Sweet Pepper Land so interesting is the fact that it is a Western.
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My Sweet Pepper Land captures the visual spectacle of a good western film in the innovative contemporary setting of Kurdistan, and it maintains a lot of scenery which is grey and...
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My Sweet Pepper Land: Directed by Hiner Saleem. With Korkmaz Arslan, Golshifteh Farahani, Suat Usta, Mir Murad Bedirxan. Baran, a Kurdish independence war hero, is now sheriff in Erbil, the capital city.
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- Drama
- Hiner Saleem
- 2014-03-27
One of the notable achievements Saleem's quietly surprising film is a combination of off-beat comedy and a strong sense of menace and danger. Full Review | Original Score: 3.5/5 |...
The film's Kurdish director, Hiner Saleem, has acknowledged a debt to John Ford with this story, about a former hero of the Kurdish war of independence who's about to become sheriff in a lawless ...
What's the Kurdish word for 'spaghetti?' "My Sweet Pepper Land" is a classic Spaghetti Western set in a remote corner of Iraqi Kurdistan. Upright stalwart hero, distressed damsel, band of lawless ruffians to be dispatched, and, as an interesting twist, a group of well armed feminist freedom fighters who don't like anybody very much.
May 31, 2013 · Film Review: ‘My Sweet Pepper Land’. Deadpan comedy and handsome landscapes distinguish this tonally uneven but enjoyable Western-inspired tale. By Jay Weissberg. The quirky absurdism of Hiner ...
May 25, 2013 · My Sweet Pepper Land: Cannes Review. A schoolmarm, played by a luminous Golshifteh Farahani, and a sheriff stand tall against a band of villains in Kurdistan in director Hiner Saleem's Un Certain...