A New Day in Old Sana'a (2005)
1h 23m
Running Time
January 1, 2005Release Date
A New Day in Old Sana'a (2005)
1h 23m
Running Time
January 1, 2005Release Date
Plot.
Tariq's aristocratic family has arranged for him to marry Bilquis, the daughter of a rich judge. However, while out in the city one night, he catches sight of a woman he believes to be Bilquis, and falls in love with her. The woman turns out to be an orphan from the lower class - a henna artist named Ines.
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This Movie Is About.
Cast & Crew.
Nabil Sabir
Tariq
Dania Hammoud
Ines
Paolo Romano
Federico
Sahar Alasbahi
Amal
Redha Khoder
Bilquis
Amal Ismail
Hesiba
Muriel Aboulrouss
Cinematographer
Ahmed Abdali
Producer
Details.
Wiki.
A New Day in Old Sana'a is a 2005 romantic drama film directed by Bader Ben Hirsi, a British playwright and director of Yemeni ancestry, and produced by Ahmed Abdali. It was shot in San‘a’, the capital of Yemen, and was the first Yemeni film to be shown at the Cannes Film Festival.The film was advertised as the first film to come out of Yemen.The running time of the film was 86 minutes, and versions were released in English and Arabic (with English subtitles).In addition to Cannes, the film was screened at the Cairo International Film Festival; after its showing in Cairo, Hirsi received a prize of £E100,000 from the Egyptian Ministry of Culture.