Bas ya Bahar 1971

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 

Amal Bakr
Nura 

Ahmed El Saleh
 

• The Cruel Sea