TV series

Days gone by

1998–1999 · 1 season

A slow, earnest family drama that weighs tradition and pride against private longing, asking you to sit with quiet, unresolved tension.

Created by: Fajer Al-Saeed
Genres: Drama
Starring: Hussain Al-Mansour, Mohammed Al-Mansour, Ali Jumaa

Overview: Bu Nasser has everything from money and a name and he lacks nothing but the presence of a male son who bears his name, and because of the mockery of some of his competitors by trading him because he is "the father of the girls" and does not have a male son, his friends advise him to marry a second so that the boy has a son, so he decides to look for another wife with the help of Bu Duaij Al-Tajer.

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Created by: Fajer Al-Saeed
Genres: Drama
Starring: Hussain Al-Mansour, Mohammed Al-Mansour, Ali Jumaa

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Tone: earneststrength 2 of 3
melancholicstrength 2 of 3
tensestrength 1 of 3
warmstrength 1 of 3
Pacing: measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: family
identity
class
parenthood
trauma
Places: big city
home
Era: contemporary
Audience: adult
Form: serialised
Content intensity: Gore none
Language mild
Violence none
Sex mild

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Action	1
Horror	0
Humour	3
Realism	8
Romance	3
Tension	5
Darkness	5
Complexity	5
Emotional weight	7

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Genres: drama
Created by: Fajer Al-Saeed
Written by: Fajer Al-Saeed
Starring: Hussain Al-Mansour, Mohammed Al-Mansour, Ali Jumaa, Zahra Al-Kharji, Taif, فاطمة الحوسني, Ahlam Hasan, Mona Shaddad
Length: 1 seasons, 30 episodes, 45 min each
Country: Kuwait
Languages: Arabic

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