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62% Critic Match
The Red Sea Makes Me Wanna Cry
6.2 / 10• 2023• 21m•NR• English
RomanceThrillerDrama
Storyline
A haunted woman named Ida journeys from Germany to Jordan, to an eerie and deserted port town on the Red Sea where her partner, Ismail, recently disappeared. Wandering through desolate bars, hotels, and offices, Ida attempts to feel Ismail’s presence one last time and to say goodbye.
Cast & Crew
Clara Schwinning
Ida Fehrmann
Lead
Ahmed Shihab-Eldin
Ismail
Mohammad Nizar
Musa
Anwar Khalil
Raymond
What People Are Saying
4.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Faris Alrjoob's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
3.0
“Every frame feels alive. The Red Sea Makes Me Wanna Cry is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
