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Menahi (Arabic: مناحي) is a Saudi Arabian comedy film released in 2009, directed by Ayman Makram and written by Mazin Taha. The film features Syrian actress Mouna Wasef, Fayez al-Malki in the lead role, and Dana Faraj Al-Ish as the co-star. The music for the film was composed by Saudi composer Nasser Al-Saleh.

Menahi
Directed byAyman Makram[1]
Written byMazin Taha[1]
Produced byAiman Al Ziyoud[2]
StarringFayez Al-Malki[1]
Muna Wasef[1]
Abdullah Al-Eman[1]
Dana Faraj Al-Ish[1]
Music byNasser Al-Saleh[1]
Release date
  • 2009 (2009)
Running time
140 minutes
CountrySaudi Arabia[1]
LanguageArabic[1]

Plot

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The film is about a Bedouin villager named "Menahi" who gets rich and decides to move to a big city.[1]

Further details

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The 2009 opening of Menahi was the first time films were screened in Riyadh for several decades. Men and girls under 12 were permitted to go to the screening.[3]

References

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  1. ^ a b c d e f g h i j "Menahi Movie". BestArabic.com. Archived from the original on 28 February 2012. Retrieved 23 October 2013.
  2. ^ http://moviecitynews.com/2018/03/arabic-media-mogul-aiman-al-ziyoud-turns-focus-to-saudi-cinema/. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  3. ^ Abu-Nasr, Donna. "Cinema comes to Riyadh for first time in decades". Yahoo! News (Associated Press). 7 June 2009. Retrieved on 7 June 2009.