Baab | |
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Directed by | Nayla Al Khaja |
Written by | Nayla Al Khaja and Masoud Amralla Al Ali |
Music by | A.R. Rahman |
"Baab" is an upcoming Emirati mystery thriller film directed by Nayla Al Khaja and featuring music composed by A R Rahman. The story is set in Ras Al Khaimah and revolves around the character Wahida, a woman haunted by the death of her twin sister. Wahida's quest for answers and coping mechanisms begins when she discovers hidden cassette tapes. The film, scheduled to start shooting in 2023, boasts local Ras Al Khaimah residents as its cast and aims to showcase the beauty of the region. Produced by Elly_Senger-Weiss and Sultan Al Darmaki, with Muna_Al_Gurg serving as the executive producer, "Baab" is anticipated to be an enigmatic and thought-provoking cinematic experience, blending visual and emotional elements for a broad audience. The collaboration between Al Khaja and Rahman is viewed as a significant partnership in the film industry, with Rahman praising Al Khaja as a passionate filmmaker with a strong creative voice in the Gulf.