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.
These some of the most viewed trailers for movies released in 1971:
01 January 1971
This period compilation of documentaries shot with a Portapak camera from the early era of video experimentation offers an immediate view of the independent New York art scene (concerts and theater perfomances on the streets and in the clubs of downtown).
01 June 1971
Documentary about Italian movie director Pier Paolo Pasolini, with interviews with some of his actors and friends.
12 November 1971
The 21-year-old student Oliver Mansfeld attends a boarding school in Frankfurt. There he meets the married banker's wife Verena.
17 December 1971
Sando Kid is a medic on the battlefields of the civil war and a pacifist. One day he witnesses Yankee captain Grayton ruthlessly killing wounded and unarmed soldiers.
01 January 1971
Television movie that consists of two episodes from the UK TV series Journey to the Unknown (1968): Do Me a Favor and Kill Me (1968) and The Killing Bottle (1969).
04 October 1971
Jai, the orphaned boy adopted by the Monkey Man, helps missionary Charity Jones bring an organ to a friendly tribe, but they are captured by hostile natives.
29 December 1971
On the eve of her wedding and while cheating with another man, a woman gets involved into a dangerous new world of experiences.
26 March 1971
Shortly after World War 2 a conflict between cousins, a Polish major and a former SS soldier arises on the Recovered Territories.
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