Human Being
Originally released in 1994. Human Being is a drama film. directed by Ibrahim Shaddad. At just 27 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Mohamed M. Ali, Nasir El Tayeb, and Fatin A. Magid
Synopsis
Sudanese filmmaker Ibrahim Shaddad provides a dramatic and powerful account of the trials and tribulations of a Sudanese villager in a large alien city. Shot entirely without dialogue, the film's innovative use of sound helps tell the story of a shepherd who leaves his wife and herd to settle in a nearby town. Since its premiere at the Alexandria Film Festival, Human Being (إنسان / Insan) has been shown in a number of festivals in the Middle East and Europe. This film is a prime example of experimental Arab cinema.
Quick Facts
Release Date
January 1, 1994
32 years ago
Runtime
0h 27m
27 minutes total
User Rating
5.4/10
Mixed (6 votes)
Language
AR
Original language
Country
Sudan
Production
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- AR
Production Companies
- State Corporation for Cinema
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Human Being about?
Sudanese filmmaker Ibrahim Shaddad provides a dramatic and powerful account of the trials and tribulations of a Sudanese villager in a large alien city. Shot entirely without dialogue, the film's i...
Who directed Human Being?
Human Being was directed by Ibrahim Shaddad.
How long is Human Being?
Human Being has a runtime of 0 hours and 27 minutes (27 minutes total).
When was Human Being released?
Human Being was released on January 1, 1994 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Human Being?
The main cast of Human Being includes Mohamed M. Ali, Nasir El Tayeb, Fatin A. Magid, El Rashid Ahmed Issa Umayma.