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Bahrain Film Production

The Good Omen

2009 26 min Arabic
Wubly rating 6.7 IMDb rating 7.0

In Bahraini culture and traditions, the Good Omen is the act of hanging the "thobe al-nashal," a woman's traditional dress, usually reserved for important celebrations, over the roof of one's home as the joyous announcement of the return of a family member from travel, or a long absence.

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Cast

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Mohammed BuAli Director · Fareed Ramadan Writer

Budget $5K · First release April 15, 2009 · Produced in Bahrain

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Budget

$5,000

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Bahrain Film Production

Production

Bahrain

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Original title

البشارة

Original language

Arabic

Spoken on screen

Arabic

Release dates

United Arab Emirates · April 15, 2009

Gulf Film Festival

Bahrain · May 14, 2009

Theatrical

No release date listed for United States.

Algeria

September 1, 2009 · Oran International Arab Film Festival

Belgium

October 1, 2009 · Brussels Arab International Film Festival

France

May 13, 2009 · Cannes Film Festival - Short Film Corner

India

June 1, 2009 · Ahmedabad International Film Festival

Morocco

May 1, 2009 · Casablanca International Film festival

Russia

September 1, 2009 · International Film Festival of Muslim Cinema

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