The ball is round

The ball is round (1988)

January 1st, 19884h 13min

Comedy, TV Movie
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Overview

A satirical stage play that explores the challenges facing sports in Kuwait, including fanaticism, social issues affecting athletes, and the role of official committees sent by the federation to represent the country in international events.


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