Courtesy of ARTE, the French/German channel, I stumbled across this six part miniseries. Set in Iraq shortly after Saddam, it offers a solid noir plot, with the main twist being that it's believably and consistently told in the pov of the Iraqui main characters. Our hero is (former) Inspector Muhsin al-Khafaji, played by Waleed Zuaiter, whose son
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