The ball is round

Jan 1, 1988

4h 13m

★ 0.0

Overview

A satirical stage play that explores the challenges facing sports in Kuwait, including fanaticism, social issues affecting athletes, and the role of official committees sent by the federation to represent the country in international events.

Genres

Comedy

TV Movie

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Cast

المعلق الرياضي

Ghanem Al-Saleh

Khalel Esmail

Abdullrahman Al Aqel

Abdelaziz Al-Nemash

Entesar Alsharah

Abd Al-Nasser Darweesh

Mohamed ElAjaime

Saleh Al-Bawi

Khaled Al-Aqrouqa

Jabir Sabah

Taher Sabah

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7.0

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6.4

The Wild Soccer Bunch

Oct 2, 2003

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7.1

Hothead

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François, a miserable football player, becomes a town hero after bringing victory in an extremely important game. He uses his fame for revenge on the team star for the previous mockeries.

6.3

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0.0

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5.9

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6.0

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5.3

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6.3

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7.6

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5.8

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0.0

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0.0

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Jan 1, 1987

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0.0

ًWhere I am and where are you?

Feb 11, 1965

Ayoub Gad al-Haq, "Fouad El Mohandes," a simple employee, is struck by the great resemblance between him and the husband of the deceased employer in a big trouble where the small employer's daughter is concerned, thinking that he is her father who died in an accident. The employer asks him to hire a secretary at home so that her daughter, who is not aware of the death of her father, will not be shocked. He falls in love with her, but he does not forget the fact that she is Hanim and he is just a poor employee

0.0

Seize the Day

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5.8

Kicking & Screaming

May 13, 2005

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6.2

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