Blod of Pomegranate Filming Locations
Where was Blod of Pomegranate filmed? Blod of Pomegranate was filmed in 2 locations across Iraq in the following places:
Blod of Pomegranate Filming Locations
Iraqi Kurdistan or Southern Kurdistan refers to the Kurdish-populated part of northern Iraq. It is considered one of the four parts of "Kurdistan" in West Asia, which also includes parts of southeastern Turkey, northern Syria, and northwestern Iran.
Sulaymaniyah or Slemani, is a city in the east of the Kurdistan Region of Iraq and is the capital of the Sulaymaniyah Governorate. It is surrounded by the Azmar, Goizha and Qaiwan Mountains in the northeast, Baranan Mountain in the south and the Tasluja Hills in the west.
Blod of Pomegranate (2011)
Hanar lost her virginity when she was a child in a Kurdish community. Hanar marries a man named Swara, and she cannot prove she's a virgin on their first night together. Her husband refuses to believe in her story, where she explains she fell down and tree and thus lost her virginity. Later on she has to prove she's a virgin to her husband's family or otherwise she will get abused and get killed by her tribe because sex is not allowed outside marriage in their community.