Sea Shadow

Nov 17, 2011

1h 38m

★ 4.5

Overview

Mansoor, a 16 year-old teenager, living in a coastal "freej" (an Emirati neighborhood), has strong feelings for 16 year-old girl Kaltham. But culture and tradition, as well as family hardship, make it difficult for him to express his feelings. A conversation with his "know-it-all" friend convinces him that a gift is the best way to express love, and so, he begins to look for ways to save money for the gift without arousing the suspicion of his family and friends.

Genres

Drama

Production Companies

Image Nation Abu Dhabi

Sea Shadow Trailers

Cast

Mansoor

Omar Al Mulla

Kaltham

Neven Madi

Maryam

Khadeeja Al Taie

Sultan

Abrar Al Hamad

Mansoor's Mother

Aisha Abdulrahman

Kaltham's Father

Hasan Rajab

Jasim

Ahmed Iraj

Mansoor's Father

Bilal Abdullah

Owaish

Mariam Hussein

Shahid

Ali Al-Jabri

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