Curtain

At a glance

Curtain, is a 2019 Saudi movie, directed by Mohamed Al-Salman, and starring Zara Al-Balushi, Ali Al-Shehabi, Nasser Al-Arabiya. with a runtime of 14 minutes.

Overview

Curtain is a short drama film that follows a nurse struggling to carry out her professional duties in the wake of traumatic personal experiences. As she faces a hostile work environment that compounds rather than eases her burden, the film quietly explores the psychological toll on healthcare workers who are expected to give everything while receiving little in return. Restrained and empathetic, Curtain sheds light on the silent suffering of caregivers — women who absorb the pain of others while navigating their own invisible wounds.

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