
Mother of Fire
2019, Arabic. Directed by Farah Al Qasimi.
A documentary following an ancient Jinn called Mother of Fire and her ruminations on the history of the UAE, colonial meddling and contemporary Eurocentric museum display practice.
- Runtime
- 0h 40m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Arabic
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- Released
- 5 October 2019
- Original title
- Um Al Naar
- Country
- United Arab Emirates, United States of America
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Mother of Fire runs 40 minutes (0h 40m).
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Mother of Fire isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 5 October 2019. (Checked 13 November 2026.)
What movies are like Mother of Fire?
If you liked Mother of Fire, try Joker: Put on a Happy Face, Being James Bond, Extremis.
Who directed Mother of Fire?
Mother of Fire (2019) was directed by Farah Al Qasimi.