The Cruel Sea
Film19711h 46m
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- Director
- Khalid Al Siddiq
- Language
- Arabic
- Released
- 1971-03-27
- Runtime
- 1h 46m
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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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