An Arabian Night

An Arabian Night

2020 · 32 min · Drama

Spending his last night as a civilian in his dream-like local tennis club, Michael, a young British soldier confronts a glimpse of the near future waiting for him on the other side of the night.

Directed by Pierre Mouzannar · Written by Pierre Mouzannar

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Murat Erkek Omar
Haris Salihovic Michael

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