Barakah Meets Barakah
This self-financed film is marketed as “Saudi Arabia’s first rom-com.” It features comedian and social-media superstar Hisham Fageeh, who plays a mild-mannered civil servant named Barakah. He finds himself running up against his society’s strict rules when he falls for Bibi, the outspoken and fashion-forward daughter of a wealthy couple.
| Director: | Mahmoud Sabbagh |
| Studio: | El Housh Productions |
| Producer(s): | Mahmoud Sabbagh |
| Cast: | Hisham Fageeh, Fatima Al Banawi |
| Writer(s): | Mahmoud Sabbagh |