A Cop Story

A police officer works undercover, disguising himself as a taxi driver, to pursue a serial killer who targets taxi drivers and robs them in Kuwait during the 1980s.

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Dawood Shuail

Kuwait

Arabic dialogue, with English subtitle

GCC Short Film

18 minutes

2022 (UAE Premiere)

18 Aug 2024

19 Aug 2024

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Dawood Shuail

Dawood Al Shuail is a Kuwaiti director who has directed many short films such as “The Neighborhood Cop”, “The Detective” and “Once Upon a Time in the Desert”. His films have been screened at many film festivals such as the Gulf Film Festival in Dubai, the Kuwait International Film Retreat and the Saudi Film Festival. additionally, some of his films have also been screened in Kuwaiti cinemas.