The Unbearable Presence of Asmahan (2014)

As times get tougher in the Arab world, people reminisce about the greatest diva of all time: Asmahan. Today, many Arabs go to Vienna in search of the dream that was whispered to them. But things are not that simple. Singer and actress Asmahan is a Syrian princess who emigrated to Egypt in the 1920s and where she enjoyed a career in show business, eventually becoming an Egyptian Diva.

• Year: 2014
• Genres: Documentary
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• Languages: Arabic, German
• Runtime: 71 min