The Gulf War... What Next?
1993 · 1h 49m
Documentary, Drama
Directed by
Borhane Alaouié
,
Néjia Ben Mabrouk
,
Nouri Bouzid
,
Mostafa Darkaoui
,
Elia Suleiman
Overview
The second Gulf War from 1990 to 1991 represents in the collective Arab memory a turning point in regards to the Arab nationalism’s self-perception as well as a moment of deep historical and existential insecurity. Five Arab directors discuss the events from their personal perspective.
Director and cast
- Borhane Alaouié Director
- Néjia Ben Mabrouk Director
- Nouri Bouzid Director
- Mostafa Darkaoui Director
- Elia Suleiman Director
- Raouf Ben Amor as (segment: "It Is Sherherazade They're Killing")
- Abdelaziz Meherzi as (segment: "It Is Sherherazade They're Killing")
- wafaa salem as (segment: "It Is Sherherazade They're Killing")
- Ghalya Lacroix as Sherherazade (segment: "It Is Sherherazade They're Killing")
- Jamel Sassi as (segment: "It Is Sherherazade They're Killing")
- Tijani Shammam as (segment: "It Is Sherherazade They're Killing")
- Najate Atabou Cast
- Touria Hadraoui Cast
- Elia Suleiman Cast
- Mohammed Kalash Cast
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