Overview
The Kuwaiti short film العاصفة (The Storm) explores Kuwait's social and economic shifts before and after the discovery of oil. Through the perspectives of an older father and his modernized son, it delves into the challenges of tradition versus rapid modernization.
Fun facts
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Box office
Grossed $55K worldwide, about 5.2 times its $10.7K budget
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Filming locations
Filmed in Kuwait
Details
- Director
- Writer
- Abdulameer AlTorkyWriter
- Original title
- العاصفة
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- August 26, 1965
- Original language
- Arabic
- Budget
- $10.7K
- Revenue
- $55K
- Countries
- Kuwait
Production
Cast
Videos
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