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The Storm
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The Storm

1965-08-26 · 27 min · ★ 7.0

Drama · TV Movie

The Kuwaiti short film العاصفة (The Storm) explores Kuwait's social and economic shifts before and after the discovery of oil. Through the perspectives of an older father and his modernized son, it delves into the challenges of tradition versus rapid modernization.

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Directors
Mohammed Al-Sanousi
Production companies
Kuwait TV
Countries
Kuwait
Status
Released
Budget
USD 10,650
Revenue
USD 55,000

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AbdulHusain AbdulRedhaAbdulHusain AbdulRedhaالأب
Khaled Al-NafisiKhaled Al-Nafisiالابن
Johar SalemJohar Salem

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