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The Book of Sun
The Book of Sun

The Book of Sun

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DramaComedyThriller

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In 2010, at the peak of the Saudi YouTube movement, high school senior Husam finds himself drawn into the world of video production. He’s joined in his pursuit by his best friend Maan, their one-time foe Ibrahim, and Orabi a teacher with a passion for filmmaking. In the middle of their senior year, they set out to produce a no-budget horror movie – a wild adventure that will put their futures at risk.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

Arabic

Runtime

130 mins

Rating

7.7/10

Release Date

30 July 2020

Country

Saudi Arabia

Cast

Baraa Alem

Baraa Alem

حسام الخياط

Sohayb Godus

Sohayb Godus

محمد عرابي

Nadia Malaika

Nadia Malaika

والدة حسام

Faris Godus

Faris Godus

مجدي

Ismail Alhassan

Ismail Alhassan

معن بنجر

Ahmed Saddam

Ahmed Saddam

ابراهيم فوزان

Nawaf Alshubaili

Nawaf Alshubaili

مصلح السويدي

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