Feature, Drama | 120 min | Yemen
Director : Amr Gamal
Cast : Sali Hamada, Khaled Hamdan, Moh’d Nagi
SYNOPSIS :
A number of obstacles stand in the way of a young couple in the southern port city of Aden, whose marriage plans are nearly derailed by the country’s civil war. To this young couple, every obstacle, in one way or another is a result of the war’s aftermath in Aden. The obstacles presented in the film represent the deep structure of this post-war society.
About the Director:
Amr Gamal is a Yemeni film and theatre director. In 2001, he received the president’s trophy in theatre-script writing, becoming the youngest Yemeni to ever win this award.
He wrote and directed 10 theatre productions between the years of 2005 and 2014. His play ‘Ma’k Nazel’ became the first Yemeni production to be shown in Europe.
