Arafa Al Bahr
Arafa Al Bahr

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Arafa Al Bahr

2012
TV Show
Ended
1 Season
Arabic

Arafaa is a righteous man who owns a number of fishing boats. Due to his success, he faces many problems and clashes with the people around him to do the right thing.

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IMDb7.1/10
Director: Ahmed AlaaGenres: Drama

Plot Summary

A man named Arafa, who is a fisherman, lives a simple life with his family. His life takes a turn when he gets involved in a smuggling operation. The film explores the challenges and moral dilemmas he faces as his decisions impact his family and community. It highlights the struggles of ordinary people in challenging circumstances.

Critical Reception

Arafa Al Bahr received a generally positive reception from critics, who praised its realistic portrayal of Egyptian society and its strong performances, particularly from Amr Waked. The film was noted for its social commentary and its ability to connect with audiences on an emotional level. It was considered a significant independent film from Egypt.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its authentic depiction of Egyptian life and social issues.

  • Amr Waked's performance was widely commended as a standout element.

  • The film effectively balances drama with compelling storytelling.

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Fun Fact

The film was part of the Official Competition at the 2012 Dubai International Film Festival.

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