The Red Sea Makes Me Wanna Cry_
Original: البحر الأحمر يبكي
A haunted woman named Ida journeys from Germany to Jordan, to an eerie and deserted port town on the Red Sea where her partner, Ismail, recently disappeared. Wandering through desolate bars, hotels, and offices, Ida attempts to feel Ismail’s presence one last time and to say goodbye.
Starring
Clara Schwinning, Ahmed Shihab-Eldin, Mohammad Nizar
Updated Feb 16, 2026
WHERE TO WATCH
MUBI
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DROPTHE_ GOSSIP
Year context
The Red Sea Makes Me Wanna Cry was released 3 years ago in 2023.
Overview
A haunted woman named Ida journeys from Germany to Jordan, to an eerie and deserted port town on the Red Sea where her partner, Ismail, recently disappeared....
The Red Sea Makes Me Wanna Cry is a Romance, Thriller, Drama film with a runtime of 0h 21m.
CAST (4)
Clara Schwinning
Ida Fehrmann
Ahmed Shihab-Eldin
Ismail
Mohammad Nizar
Musa
Anwar Khalil
Raymond
DETAILS
Release
Status
Released
Runtime
21 min (0h 21m)
Original Title
البحر الأحمر يبكي
Language
English
Country
Germany, JO
Rating
6.3/10 (19 votes)
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What is The Red Sea Makes Me Wanna Cry about?
A haunted woman named Ida journeys from Germany to Jordan, to an eerie and deserted port town on the Red Sea where her partner, Ismail, recently disappeared. Wandering through desolate bars, hotels, and offices, Ida attempts to feel Ismail’s presence one last time and to say goodbye.
How long is The Red Sea Makes Me Wanna Cry?
The Red Sea Makes Me Wanna Cry has a runtime of 21 minutes (0h 21m).
Who stars in The Red Sea Makes Me Wanna Cry?
The cast of The Red Sea Makes Me Wanna Cry includes Clara Schwinning, Ahmed Shihab-Eldin, Mohammad Nizar, Anwar Khalil.
What is the rating of The Red Sea Makes Me Wanna Cry?
The Red Sea Makes Me Wanna Cry has a rating of 6.3 out of 10 based on 19 votes on TMDB.
GENRES (3)
Romance
Thriller
Drama