Six Windows in the Desert
Six Windows in the Desert
2020
1 Season
6.7
Drama

From a theatre play to the aftermath of a plane crash, this collection of shorts from Saudi filmmakers depicts the nuances of Saudi Arabian culture.

Episodes

Wasati
E1Feb 27, 202034m

Wasati

During a play about moderate Islam, a group of extremists attacks the performers at a theatre in Riyadh. Based on true events.

Is Sumiyati going to Hell?
E2Feb 27, 202024m

Is Sumiyati going to Hell?

A seven-year-old child narrates the struggles of her nanny, who must navigate prejudice and cruel treatment from the family she works for.

Predicament in sight
E3Feb 27, 202036m

Predicament in sight

In the 1970s, a group of plane crash survivors is forced to coexist in a remote desert with scant resources, testing their patience.

The Rat
E4Feb 27, 202010m

The Rat

Gripped by fear of his father, a man spends the last day of his life trying to evade a shadowy figure and cycling through volatile emotions.

27th of Shaban
E5Feb 27, 202012m

27th of Shaban

Nerves are on edge when a man and woman sneak out to a restaurant for a date, an act prohibited in Saudi Arabia.

Curtain
E6Feb 27, 202015m

Curtain

After experiencing traumatic events, a nurse has difficulty performing her duties due to a hostile work environment.