Film 1972
The Cruel Sea
Pearl diving and family life before the oil era.
- Country collection
- Kuwait
- Original title
- بس يا بحر
- Director
- Khalid Al Siddiq
- Year
- 1972
Editorial profile. Availability on LAREINE TV has not been confirmed.
Story, without spoilers
Set in Kuwait before oil transformed the country, the film follows pearl divers and their families, whose hopes and livelihoods depend on the sea.
Context & recognition
A Kuwaiti feature film from 1972.
