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A NEW DAY IN OLD SANA'A

by Bader Ben Hirsi

synopsis

Yemen's first ever feature film, the story of a clash between modern values and ancient customs that comes to a head when a the groom of an arranged marriage, highly-anticipated by his entire village, realises the woman he is marrying is not necessarily the woman he loves...

original title: A New Day in Old Sana'a
country: United Kingdom, Yemen
year: 2005
genre: fiction
directed by: Bader Ben Hirsi
screenplay: Bader Ben Hirsi
cast: Nabil Saber, Dania Hammoud, Paolo Romano, Najla Atef
producer: Ahmed Abdali
production: Felix Films Entertainment Limited
backing: Yemen Media Centre, Yemen Ministry of Culture

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