Looking for Oum Kulthum
6.0/ 10IMDb5.66
20171h 30m
Overview
A film within a film, "Looking for Oum Kulthum" is the plight of an Iranian woman artist/filmmaker living in exile, as she embarks on capturing the life and art of the legendary female singer of the Arab world, Oum Kulthum. Through her difficult journey, not unlike her heroine's, she has to face the struggles, sacrifices and the price that a woman has to pay if she dares to cross the lines of a conservative male dominated society.
Top-billed cast
Crew
- Directors
- Shoja Azari, Shirin Neshat
- Writers
- Shoja Azari, Ahmad Diba, Shirin Neshat
- Production
- Agora Films, Coop99 Filmproduktion, Noirmontartproduction, Razor Film Produktion, Schortcut Films
Frequently asked questions
What is Looking for Oum Kulthum rated?
Looking for Oum Kulthum has an audience rating of 6.0 out of 10 from 6 votes.
Who directed Looking for Oum Kulthum?
Looking for Oum Kulthum was directed by Shoja Azari, Shirin Neshat.
When was Looking for Oum Kulthum released?
Looking for Oum Kulthum was released in 2017.
