Um Ghayeb: Mother of the Unborn

Summary The absolute truth lies in the notions of life and death...fertility indeed is the miracle of creation. But does it answer the question of happiness, or is it just an illusion? In a forgotten corner of Egypt lives a woman who is yearning for a child. Having no option but to live on the fringe of her community because of her infertility, Hanan lingers between a dream that is slowly slipping away and her struggle to find a place where she belongs. While everything that surrounds her bustles with fertility and mortality, she wonders how to give meaning to the time that she has in between. View more details

Um Ghayeb: Mother of the Unborn

Directed : Nadine Salib

Written : Nadine Salib Maartje Alders

Stars : Unknown

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Genres : Drama Documentary

Release date : Oct 27, 2014

Countries of origin : United Arab Emirates Egypt

Official sites : Official Facebook Page Official site

Language : Arabic

Production companies : Hassala Films

Summary The absolute truth lies in the notions of life and death...fertility indeed is the miracle of creation. But does it answer the question of happiness, or is it just an illusion? In a forgotten corner of Egypt lives a woman who is yearning for a child. Having no option but to live on the fringe of her community because of her infertility, Hanan lingers between a dream that is slowly slipping away and her struggle to find a place where she belongs. While everything that surrounds her bustles with fertility and mortality, she wonders how to give meaning to the time that she has in between. View more details

Details

Genres : Drama Documentary

Release date : Oct 27, 2014

Countries of origin : United Arab Emirates Egypt

Official sites : Official Facebook Page Official site

Language : Arabic

Production companies : Hassala Films

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