The Unbearable Presence of Asmahan

Overview

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.

Details

Status

Released

Release date

October 19, 2014

Original language

Arabic

Spoken languages

Arabic, German

Director

Azza El-Hassan

Cinematography

Joerg Burger

Budget

Not recorded

Revenue

Not recorded

IMDb

tt3524832