![]() ![]() Jacir Eid Al-Hwietat stars as Theeb, a young Bedouin boy living in WWI-era Hijaz (then part of the Ottoman Empire, now in Saudi Arabia). Related: The 10 Funniest Movies on Netflixīritish-Jordanian director Naji Abu Nowar’s Theeb was nominated for Best Foreign Language film at this year’s Oscars, and rightly so. Honorable mention to Red Cliff, Queen Margot, and The Girl King, all of which I wrote about in my recent piece on Netflix period dramas. ![]() There’s a lot of shit to wade through, is what I’m saying. Netflix may have a movie problem, but the Big Red Giant of streaming still has a ton of foreign flicks for you to burn through upon a weekend. ![]()
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