Movie Details
Theatrical Release:January 19th, 2009
Original Language:English
Quest for Honor (2009)
DirectorMary Ann Smothers Bruni
Plot
Photographer author and activist Mary Ann Bruni exposes the brutal epidemic of honor killings in the Kurdistan region of Iraq where more than 12000 teenage girls accused of damaging their families reputations have been murdered by relatives Working with the Womens Media and Education Center a local humanitarian organization Bruni interviews men involved in the killings many of whom demonstrate nothing but contempt for the victims
