Kamel Al-Dasam

Kamel Al-Dasam

1994 · 238 min · Comedy

Through four different paintings, the play discusses several issues in a comedic style. The first panel discusses the issue of intermediary in employment, while the second panel discusses the issue of theft of Kuwaiti investments abroad, the third panel discusses the issue of shooting at weddings, and in the fourth panel discusses the housing issue.

Directed by Bader Mohareb · Written by Bader Mohareb

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