Barakah Meets Barakah Synopsis

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.

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