Jumaa and the Sea

Overview

Set in a coastal Emirati village during the 1950s, the film follows a fisherman named Juma who strives to fulfill his late wife's wish of educating their two sons—particularly Rashid, who dreams of a wealthy life. This creates a conflict between tradition and personal ambition amid subtle social transformations.

Trailer

Cast

Marei Al Halian

Saeed Batega

Hamad Sultan

Ali Al Shaloubi

Ashwaq

Mohammed Al Hammadi

Abdullah Alramsi

Sogha

Mohamed Al-Saady