The Cruel Sea
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1hr
46mins
Directed by
Khalid Al Siddiq,
Starring
Saad Al-Faraj,
Hayat Al-Fahad,
Ali AlMufeedi,
Mohammed Al-Mansour
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The first feature film to be made by the state of Kuwait. It is a period piece about Kuwait before the discovery of oil when fishing was the predominant occupation. Bas Ya Bahar is the story of a crippled pearl diver who forbids his son Mussaid to go to sea to dive for pearls.
