Waiting for His Descent
Originally released in 2014. Waiting for His Descent is a feature film. directed by Bassam Mortada. At just 35 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Synopsis
It's a film about the struggle for economic and social rights by the quarry workers in El Menya, Egypt Quarrying is the main economic activity for the east bank. A minimum of 25,000 men and children engage in this informal economic activity. The Film tells the story of 16 year Baskaroun and his family together with the efforts to organize and gain some rights by local activists.
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Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Waiting for His Descent about?
It's a film about the struggle for economic and social rights by the quarry workers in El Menya, Egypt Quarrying is the main economic activity for the east bank. A minimum of 25,000 men and childre...
Who directed Waiting for His Descent?
Waiting for His Descent was directed by Bassam Mortada.
How long is Waiting for His Descent?
Waiting for His Descent has a runtime of 0 hours and 35 minutes (35 minutes total).
When was Waiting for His Descent released?
Waiting for His Descent was released on November 1, 2014 in theaters.