Salah Al-Hamdani

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Salah Al-Hamdani (2012)

Salah Al-Hamdani (

Arabic: صلاح الحمداني), born in 1951 in Baghdad, is an Iraqi poet, actor, and playwright
.

Imprisoned as a

Occupation of Iraq
.

He is particularly known in France for his 2003 poem "Baghdad Mon Amour" ("Baghdad My Beloved").

Al-Hamdani also assisted Saad Salman in writing the dialogue of the latter's film Baghdad On/Off, which he appeared in as an actor.

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