The Book of Sun is both a high school coming-of-age comedy and a film about guerrilla filmmaking,...
The Book of Sun
In 2010, at the peak of the Saudi YouTube movement, high school senior Husam finds himself drawn into the world of video production. He’s joined in his pursuit by his best friend Maan, their one-time foe Ibrahim, and Orabi a teacher with a passion for filmmaking. In the middle of their senior year, they set out to produce a no-budget horror movie – a wild adventure that will put their futures at risk.
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The Book of Sun
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
- Recommendations
Status
Released
Release Date
Jul 30, 2020
Runtime
2h 10m
Genres
Drama, Comedy, Thriller
User Score
78%
Original Title
شمس المعارف
Director
Faris Godus
Description
In 2010, at the peak of the Saudi YouTube movement, high school senior Husam finds himself drawn into the world of video production. He’s joined in his pursuit by his best friend Maan, their one-time foe Ibrahim, and Orabi a teacher with a passion for filmmaking. In the middle of their senior year, they set out to produce a no-budget horror movie – a wild adventure that will put their futures at risk.