
The Dupes (1973)
Set in Iraq (but shot in Syria), this is the story of three men who try to leave their impoverished and hopeless lives to get work in Kuwait. They hire a water-truck driver to transport them illegally across the border in the tank of his truck.
Genre: Drama
Director: Tewfik Saleh
Actors: Abderrahman Alrahy, Bassan Lofti Abou-Ghazala, Mohamed Kheir-Halouani, Saleh Kholoki, Thanaa Debsi
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