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What's Up? (2006)

Genre : Drama, Comedy

Runtime : 1H 35M

Director : Izidore K. Musallam
Writer : Mohammed Rouda

Synopsis

The film is a comedy-drama that recounts the story of a family torn between modernity and tradition in Saudi Arabia.

Actors

Hisham Abdulrahman
Hisham Abdulrahman
Sultan
Mais Hamdan
Mais Hamdan
Sahar
Turki Al-Yusuf
Turki Al-Yusuf
Khaled
Khaled Sami
Khaled Sami
Grandfather
Ali Al Sabea
Ali Al Sabea
Fayez
Fatima Al-Hawsani
Fatima Al-Hawsani
Um Khaled
Mishal Al-Mutairi
Mishal Al-Mutairi
Wadah
Talal Al Sidr
Talal Al Sidr
Jasem
Hind Muhamed
Hind Muhamed
Dunya
Muhamed Al-Sairafi
Muhamed Al-Sairafi
Nayef
Marwa Ahmad
Marwa Ahmad
Lubna
Mohamad Alamr
Mohamad Alamr
Abdul Karim
Abdullah Abu Abed
Abdullah Abu Abed
Masoud
Dina Hosni
Dina Hosni
Nouf

Crews

Izidore K. Musallam
Izidore K. Musallam
Director
Mohammed Rouda
Mohammed Rouda
Screenplay
Belal Fadl
Belal Fadl
Writer

Posters and backgrounds

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