Short film 2023
Antidote
A boy's recording holds a singer's changing voice.
- Country collection
- Saudi Arabia
- Original title
- ترياق
- Director
- Hassan Saeed
- Running time
- 20 min
- Year
- 2023
Editorial profile. Availability on LAREINE TV has not been confirmed.
Story, without spoilers
Ali borrows his father's tape recorder to capture a folk singer's performance. When surgery later leaves the singer without his voice, the boy's recording acquires a new significance as a surviving trace of the music he loved.
Context & recognition
The Red Sea 2023 catalogue records this 2023 short film at 20 minutes. Its listed production countries are: Saudi Arabia.
