Men's Barbershop

At a glance

Men's Barbershop, is a 2014 Kuwaiti movie, directed by Meshal Al-Hulail, and starring Meqdad Al-Kout, Hussain Ashkanani, Mousaed Khaled. with a runtime of 14 minutes.

Overview

Men's Barbershop is an Arabic comedy short that follows Abdulrahman's surprisingly arduous quest to change his barber. What sounds like a trivial errand becomes a comic odyssey that exposes the deeply ingrained social habits and everyday loyalties that are far harder to break than they seem. With light-hearted humor rooted in recognizable male social rituals, the production turns a mundane detail of daily life into a reflection on routine, comfort zones, and the quiet difficulty of embracing change. Short in length but rich in relatable human observation, it captures a slice of Arab everyday life with warmth and wit.

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