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In Game of Fate, we follow Haji Ibrahim, a humble man struggling to build a better life for his family amid the social and economic hardships of 1960s Kuwait. Despite his determination, he finds himself at the mercy of fate, facing unexpected challenges that threaten to derail his dreams. Supported by his resilient wife Amina and caught in complex relationships with those around him, Haji Ibrahim’s journey captures a compelling story of ambition, sacrifice, and the unpredictable twists of life.
Acting
AbdulRedha's weary eyes carry entire economic systems.
Production
Rare window into pre-oil Kuwaiti life, almost documentary-real.

Director
Hamdy Fareed
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