The Cruel Sea (1972 film)

The Cruel Sea (, translit. Bas Ya Bahar) is an Arabic-language 1972 Kuwaiti drama film written directed by . It was the first Kuwaiti film to be produced and focuses on the very challenging existence for most people before the discovery of oil in Kuwait. The film was selected as the Kuwaiti entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 45th Academy Awards, but was not accepted as a nominee.Margaret Herrick Library, Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences

Cast Mohammed Al-Mansour as Moussaed Amal Bakr as Nura Saad Al Faraj as Father Hayat El-Fahad as Mother

See also Cinema of Kuwait List of submissions to the 45th Academy Awards for Best Foreign Language Film List of Kuwaiti submissions for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film

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