Storm from the South (2006)

An intimate glimpse of the six critical days before the first Kuwaiti elections (2006) in which women were allowed to run for office or even vote. Through three female candidates the ... See full summary »

Directors:

Walid Al-Awadi, Jehane Noujaim

Writers:

Walid Al-Awadi, Anne Rokahr

Stars:

Nabila Al-Anjari, Rola Al-Dashti, Laila Al-Rashed

Cast

Credited cast:
Nabila Al-Anjari	...	Subject
Rola Al-Dashti	...	Subject (as Dr. Rola Al-Dashti)
Laila Al-Rashed	...	Subject

Storyline

An intimate glimpse of the six critical days before the first Kuwaiti elections (2006) in which women were allowed to run for office or even vote. Through three female candidates the strength, integrity and passion for equality of the modern Kuwaiti woman are revealed.

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Plot Keywords:

suffrage | women's rights | human rights | arab

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Genres:

Documentary

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Details

Country:

Kuwait

Language:

Arabic

Release Date:

14 December 2006 (United Arab Emirates)

Filming Locations:

Kuwait

Company Credits

Production Co:

Desert Door Productions

Technical Specs

Runtime:

50 min

Color:

Color

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