Karbala is a 2015 Polish war drama film based on real events directed by filmmaker Krzysztof Łukaszewicz and set during the 2003 invasion of Iraq. It portrays the defense of the Karbala City Hall by the Polish and Bulgarian stabilization forces during the Shia rebellion in 2004. The film had its premiere on 11 September 2015.
Cast
Bartłomiej Topa – Kalicki
Antoni Królikowski – Kamil Grad
Hristo Shopov – bulgarian army captain Getow
Mikołaj Roznerski – Różdżyński "Rożen"
Atheer Adel – Fraid
Leszek Lichota – Malenczuk "Maly"
Michał Żurawski – Waszczuk "Starszy"
Tomasz Schuchardt – Sobanski
Zbigniew Stryj -–Dabek
Piotr Żurawski – Waszczuk "Mlody"
Łukasz Simlat – "X"
Fatima Yazdani – Córka Farida