Five Boys and a Wheel
The film is set in Jordan where a young father has to help his son out of a petty conflict with the neighbors
A young father has to help his son out of a petty conflict with the neighbors. As the parents of each respective family are summoned to discuss the issue at hand, the discussions begin to quickly spin out of control, putting the values of the father to test. Set in Aqaba, Jordan, this short film is an Arabic-language adaptation of Raymond Carver's 'Bicycles, Muscles, Cigarettes.'
Directed by Said Zagha · Written by Raymond Carver
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Ali Suliman Sameh -
Nadera Omran Salma - Haidar Kfouf Nadim
- Mohammed Idris Salim
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Mohammad Nizar Student
Make it a double feature
2h 9m together
Five Boys and a Wheel
Fanny Lye Deliver'd
A close match in mood and era.
