Movie·1971·1h 46m
The Cruel Sea
Country
Kuwait
Language
Arabic
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The Story
Original title: بس يا بحر
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.
Written By
Saad Al-Faraj, Walaa'Salah El-Din, Abdel-Rahman Saleh
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Cast
Saad Al-Faraj
Father
Hayat Al-Fahad
Mother
Ali AlMufeedi
Mohammed Al-Mansour
Moussaed
Amal Bakr
Nura
Ahmed El Saleh
Muhammad Al-Mannaya
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Crew
Khalid Al Siddiq
Director, Writer
Saad Al-Faraj
Writer
Walaa'Salah El-Din
Writer
Abdel-Rahman Saleh
Writer
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