The Wedding of Zein (film)
| The Wedding of Zein | |
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| Directed by | |
| Written by | Tayeb Salih |
| Starring | Ali Mahdi |
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Running time | 90 minutes |
| Country | Kuwait |
| Language | Arabic |
The Wedding of Zein (Arabic: عرس الزين, translit. Urs Al-Zayn) is a 1976 Kuwaiti drama film directed by .[1][2] It is based on the novel of the same name by Sudanese writer Tayeb Salih. The film was selected as the Kuwaiti entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 51st Academy Awards, but was not accepted as a nominee.[3]
Cast[]
- Ali Mahdi as Zein
- Sunni Dafallah
- Ibrahim Hujazi as Haneen
- Mohamed Khairi
- Soraya Roro
- Awad Siddig
- Tahiya Zaroug as Nama
See also[]
- List of submissions to the 51st Academy Awards for Best Foreign Language Film
- List of Kuwaiti submissions for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film
References[]
- ^ "History of Cinema in Kuwait". filmbirth. Retrieved 7 June 2013.
- ^ "Gulf Film Festival to Recognize Distinguished Khaleeji Filmmakers". filmbirth. Retrieved 7 June 2013.
- ^ Margaret Herrick Library, Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences
External links[]
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- 1976 films
- Arabic-language films
- 1976 drama films
- Kuwaiti films
- Films based on Sudanese novels
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