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The Sword Of The Arabs (1992): Cast

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The Sword Of The Arabs is a 1992 comedy drama directed by Ruqayah Al Koot, starring Tariq Al-Ali as جندي عراقي/ فلاح عراقي / امرأة عراقية, AbdulHusain AbdulRedha and Abdul Emam Abdullah. It runs 4 hours 1 minute.

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The Sword Of The Arabs (1992) movie poster
Released
Runtime
4h 1m (241 min)
Director
Ruqayah Al Koot
Genres
Drama , Comedy
Original language
Arabic
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is The Sword Of The Arabs About?

The premise of The Sword Of The Arabs without spoilers.

Set against the 1990 Iraqi invasion of Kuwait, this socially satirical play uses humor to examine the lived experiences of both Kuwaitis and Iraqis during the conflict. It highlights the rapid social shifts in both societies, portraying how ordinary people coped with aggression and its aftermath.

The Sword Of The Arabs Themes & Keywords

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Cast & crew

The Sword Of The Arabs Cast & Characters

Tariq Al-Ali leads the cast as جندي عراقي/ فلاح عراقي / امرأة عراقية, with AbdulHusain AbdulRedha as أبو خالد / صدام حسين and Abdul Emam Abdullah as سعمران أفندي. Directed by Ruqayah Al Koot; 14 actors are credited in all.

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The Sword Of The Arabs Also Known As

2 alternative titles: “Saif Al Arab” and “مسرحية سيف العرب”.

Also known as
  • Saif Al Arab
  • مسرحية سيف العرب

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The Sword Of The Arabs FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of The Sword Of The Arabs, each answered in a sentence.

How long is The Sword Of The Arabs?

The Sword Of The Arabs runs 4 hours 1 minute (241 minutes).

When was The Sword Of The Arabs released?

The Sword Of The Arabs was released on February 16, 1992.

Who directed The Sword Of The Arabs?

The Sword Of The Arabs was directed by Ruqayah Al Koot.

Who is in the cast of The Sword Of The Arabs?

The Sword Of The Arabs stars Tariq Al-Ali as جندي عراقي/ فلاح عراقي / امرأة عراقية, AbdulHusain AbdulRedha as أبو خالد / صدام حسين and Abdul Emam Abdullah as سعمران أفندي, among 14 credited actors.

Does The Sword Of The Arabs have a post-credit scene?

No. The Sword Of The Arabs has no extra scene during or after the credits.

What language is The Sword Of The Arabs in?

The original language of The Sword Of The Arabs is Arabic.

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