The Cruel Sea

Name: The Cruel Sea
Released: 1971-03-27
Rating: 7

7.0/10 (7)

·1971· 106 min

Director: Khalid Al Siddiq

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.

Cast

Saad Al-Faraj

Father

Hayat Al-Fahad

Mother

Ali AlMufeedi

Mohammed Al-Mansour

Moussaed

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Amal Bakr

Nura

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Ahmed El Saleh

Muhammad Al-Mannaya

In brief

The Cruel Sea (1971) is a drama film. With an average rating of 7.0/10 from 7 votes, it's a solidly rated pick. The film runs 1h 46min. Check current streaming availability in the "Where to watch" section above.

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The Cruel Sea runs 106 minutes (1h 46min).

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The Cruel Sea has an average rating of 7.0/10 based on 7 viewer votes on TMDB.

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The Cruel Sea was released in 1971.