A Bahraini Tale
Set during the Arab-Israeli war of 1967, this epic drama is both the personal story of a middle-class Bahraini family and an account of the hopes and faith the Arab world had in Jamal Abdul Nasser as its leader. Intimately told, it skillfully interweaves the personal and the general to reveal a society built on male domination and female sacrifice, as women attempt to enjoy freedom of choice.
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A Bahraini Tale
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
Status
Released
Release Date
Nov 8, 2006
Runtime
1h 36m
Genres
Drama
Original Title
حكاية بحرينية
Production Companies
Bahrain Film Production
Director
Bassam Al-Thawadi
Description
Set during the Arab-Israeli war of 1967, this epic drama is both the personal story of a middle-class Bahraini family and an account of the hopes and faith the Arab world had in Jamal Abdul Nasser as its leader. Intimately told, it skillfully interweaves the personal and the general to reveal a society built on male domination and female sacrifice, as women attempt to enjoy freedom of choice.
