Tuesday 12

At a glance

Tuesday 12, is a 2021 Emirati movie, directed by Majdi Smiri, and starring Nelly Karim, Bassem Yakhour, Samer Ismail. with a runtime of 118 minutes.

Overview

Tuesday 12 is an Arabic drama series that follows three teenage girls from different families, each navigating a fractured home life while striving for achievement and self-determination. Salma lives with her surgeon father after her parents' separation; Amal struggles under the shadow of a father who returned from prison radicalized; and Nour is raised by a father still grieving the loss of her mother in an accident. Together, their parallel stories form a rich portrait of adolescence, resilience, and the weight of family dysfunction. The series sensitively explores the social and emotional pressures facing young Arab women as they fight to define their own futures.

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