"The Scent of an Apple" – Manuchar Zagros

Kaikukatu 4, Helsinki, 00530 Helsinki
Cultural Centre Caisa

The Scent of an Apple is based on the 1988 genocide in Halabja, the largest gas attack on civilians in history.

The Scent of an Apple is based on the 1988 genocide in Halabja, the largest gas attack on civilians in history.

The film’s protagonist, 17-year-old Amira, suffers from severe pain and respiratory symptoms. The film paints a picture of a disabled Amira and the long-term consequences of war and violence.

Content warning: The contents of the events may upset sensitive people.