Madayen

At a glance

Madayen, is a 2019 Saudi movie, directed by Ayman Tamano, and starring Nadia Malaika, Khaled Yeslam, Hakeem Jomah. with a runtime of 62 minutes.

Overview

Madayen is an independent Saudi Arabian found footage horror film following three young Saudi men who venture deep into the north of the Kingdom to explore the ancient ruins of Madain Saleh. Drawn by curiosity about the myths and legends surrounding the site's alleged curse, the trio sets out on what begins as an investigative journey into the unknown. What they discover there pushes the boundaries between history, superstition, and terror. Drawing on Saudi folk tradition and the eerie grandeur of the pre-Islamic Nabataean ruins, Madayen delivers a chilling horror experience rooted in genuine local mythology.

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