The Storm (1965)

08/26/1965 (KW) • 27m

Drama, TV Movie

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.


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Status

Released

Original Language

Arabic

Budget

$10,650.00

Revenue

$55,000.00

Keywords

tradition

kuwait

generation gap

social change

short film

oil discovery

modernization

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