
A simple and struggling young man falls in love with a young girl belonging to a rich family, and they decide to crown their relationship by marriage, but the girl's family stands against their marriage and tries to keep the young man out of their way, after discovering that he does not belong to a wealthy family like them.
Directed by —, Zelzal leans on a strong ensemble — Saad Al-Faraj, Ghanem Al-Sulaiti, Abdulaziz Jassim — to carry a story that balances spectacle with character.
The film landed with audiences for its craft and performances, and remains one of the most talked-about drama titles of 1988.
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Leo and Angela Russo live a simple life in Queens, surrounded by their overbearing Italian-American family. When their son finds success on his high school basketball team, Leo tears the family apart trying to make it happen.
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