The Clock Turned

The Clock Turned

1984 · 120 min · ★ 8.0 · Comedy, Family

To reject sectarianism, and called for non-discrimination. In this play that presented in the theatrical season 1985-1986 and embodied the character of Abu Abdullah,two students struggle at the university (Jassem Al-Nabhan and Abdul Nasser Al-Zayer), one of whom is from the Sunni and the other is Shiee.

Directed by Abdulameer AlTorky · Written by Saad Al-Faraj

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