The first feature film to be made by the state of Kuwait. It is a period piece about Kuwait before the discovery of oil when fishing was the predominant occupation. Bas Ya Bahar is the story of a crippled pearl diver who forbids his son Mussaid to go to sea to dive for pearls.
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Saad Al-Faraj as Father
Hayat Al-Fahad as Mother
Mohammed Al-Mansour as Moussaed
Amal Bakr as Nura
Khalid Al Siddiq Director
Walaa'Salah El-Din Writer
Abdel-Rahman Saleh Writer
Saad Al-Faraj Writer
Tewfik El-Amir Cinematography
Khalid Al Siddiq Writer
Kuwait 27 March 1971
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Bas Ya Bahar (The Cruel Sea) was the first feature film made in Kuwait in 1972. Directed by Khalid Al Siddiq it shows a realistic interpretation of life in a ...
Bahri.
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07 September 1971
In this sad world where words unspoken do more damage than words spoken too much, a woman and her lodger are destined to stay on separate paths.
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The film tells the story of Murat's struggle to rescue his brother Yusuf from a drug gang. Murat is left disabled while trying to save the lives of workers in an accident at his factory.
12 August 1971
After Deepak's widowed mother passes away, she leaves him with the responsibility to protect his younger brother Suresh.
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In a near-future Britain, young Alexander DeLarge and his pals get their kicks beating and raping anyone they please.
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17 December 1971
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This film is about the adventures of cowboy Tom as he sets out to exact revenge on his father’s killer, Taylor.
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