Fariha

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Fariha ()

Directed by Badr Yousef

Documentary, Music · 28m

Fariha – a 70-year-old woman from Yemen – stepped out of the limelight of a burgeoning singing career in the 80s after a series of set-backs within a male-dominated society and industry. When filmmaker Badr stumbles upon her singing in her kiosk in downtown Sana’a, he insists on following her with his camera to learn about her past and ultimately tries to convince her to return to her long-lost passion: performing on stage!

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Cast

Crew

Director
Badr Yousef
Editor
Madhar Abdullah
Producer
Sara Ishaq

Details

Runtime
28m
Genres
Documentary, Music
Original language
AR
Spoken languages
Arabic
Countries
Yemen
Production
Setara Films