
Why Does the Sea Laugh
1995, Arabic. Directed by Mohamed Kamel Al Qalyoubi.
Hussein is in a state of extreme depression because of the boring routine of work and the pressures of life he faces as an employee, husband and brother, decides to escape from the reality of his work and his family, go out to the street without a goal to know the master who provides a place to stay, and while roaming recognize Naima One of the teams roams the streets and falls in love with her.
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- 2h 0m
- Post-credits
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- Language
- Arabic
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- Released
- 10 May 1995
- Original title
- البحر بيضحك ليه
- Country
- Egypt
- Written by
- Mohamed Kamel Al Qalyoubi
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Why Does the Sea Laugh runs 120 minutes (2h 0m).
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Why Does the Sea Laugh isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 10 May 1995. (Checked 11 November 2026.)
What movies are like Why Does the Sea Laugh?
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Who directed Why Does the Sea Laugh?
Why Does the Sea Laugh (1995) was directed by Mohamed Kamel Al Qalyoubi and stars Mahmoud Abdel Aziz, Nahla Salama, Nagah El-Mogui.