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A film within a film, "Looking for Oum Kulthum" is the plight of an Iranian woman artist/filmmaker living in exile, as she embarks on capturing the life and art of the legendary female singer of the Arab world, Oum Kulthum. Through her difficult journey, not unlike her heroine's, she has to face the struggles, sacrifices and the price that a woman has to pay if she dares to cross the lines of a conservative male dominated society.
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How long is Looking for Oum Kulthum?
Looking for Oum Kulthum has a runtime of 1h 30m (1 hour and 30 minutes).
Who directed Looking for Oum Kulthum?
Looking for Oum Kulthum was directed by Shirin Neshat and released in 2017.
What genre is Looking for Oum Kulthum?
Looking for Oum Kulthum is a Music film (2017).
Who stars in Looking for Oum Kulthum?
The cast of Looking for Oum Kulthum includes Neda Rahmanian, Yasmine Raeis, Mehdi Moinzadeh, Qais Nashif.
What is the TMDB rating for Looking for Oum Kulthum?
Looking for Oum Kulthum has a TMDB rating of 6.0/10 based on 6 votes.
