Theeb

Set against the backdrop of the Arabian Desert during World War I, this film follows a young Bedouin boy named Theeb who embarks on a perilous journey after his tribe is approached by a British officer seeking guidance. As Theeb navigates the harsh desert landscape, he is thrust into a world of survival and betrayal, testing his courage and resourcefulness. The film, directed by Naji Abu Nowar, received critical acclaim and was nominated for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 88th Academy Awards. It features a cast of non-professional actors, adding authenticity to its portrayal of Bedouin life. For those interested, the movie can be viewed for free on Soap2day.