The Unbearable Presence of Asmahan (2014)
As times get tougher in the Arab world, people reminisce about the greatest diva of all time: Asmahan. Today, many Arabs go to Vienna in search of the dream that was whispered to them. But things are not that simple. Singer and actress Asmahan is a Syrian princess who emigrated to Egypt in the 1920s and where she enjoyed a career in show business, eventually becoming an Egyptian Diva.
Director: Azza El-Hassan
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 71 min
Release Date: October 19, 2014
Cinematography: Joerg Burger
Editing: Marek Kráľovský
Language: العربية, Deutsch
Original Language: ar
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Unbearable Presence of Asmahan about?
- As times get tougher in the Arab world, people reminisce about the greatest diva of all time: Asmahan. Today, many Arabs go to Vienna in search of the dream that was whispered to them. But things are not that simple. Singer and actress Asmahan is a Syrian princess who emigrated to Egypt in the 1920s and where she enjoyed a career in show business, eventually becoming an Egyptian Diva.
- Who directed The Unbearable Presence of Asmahan?
- The Unbearable Presence of Asmahan was directed by Azza El-Hassan.
- How long is The Unbearable Presence of Asmahan?
- The Unbearable Presence of Asmahan has a runtime of 1h 11m (71 minutes).
- What genre is The Unbearable Presence of Asmahan?
- The Unbearable Presence of Asmahan is a Documentary film.