Stars in Broad Daylight (1988)

6.9/10 105 min Drama

Overview

In his debut feature film, director Muhammad explores the inexorable dissolution of a family, ironically during the planning of a wedding, the kind of ritual that ought to bond family members together in shared joy. The film exposes the divisive dynamics of patriarchal oppression, and the terrible connections between familial and sociopolitical violence.

Cast

Abdellatif Abdelhamid

Zuhair Ramadan

Zuhair Abdel Karim

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