Speed Sisters (2015)
Overview
The Speed Sisters are the first all-woman race car driving team in the Middle East. Grabbing headlines and turning heads at improvised tracks across the West Bank, these five women have sped their way into the heart of the gritty, male-dominated Palestinian street car-racing scene. Weaving together their lives on and off the track, SPEED SISTERS takes you on a surprising journey into the drive to go further and faster than anyone thought you could.
Production Companies
Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | ar |
| Popularity | 0.692 |
Directed By
Amber Fares
Crew
Amber Fares
Rasha Shaheen
Apo & the Apostles
Helen Kearns
Jessica Devaney
Anne O'Shea
Brian Quattrini
Nadia Saah
Lucy Martens
Stephanie Economou
Merna Bishouty
Amber Fares
Jessica Devaney
Who Killed Bruce Lee
Talal Jabari
Amber Fares
Youssra El-Hawary
Ayesha Mendham
Enas I. al-Muthaffar
Rhana Natour
Khalas
Ana Tijoux
Rebecca Day
Shadia Mansour
Luna Abu Nassar
Pedro Kos
DAM
Rabab Haj Yahya
Tina Ganim
Hana Malhas
Kareem Roustom
Reham Alsamerai
Maryam Saleh
Avi Goldstein
Ben Edwards
David Zieff
The Wanton Bishops
Lauren Cioffi
Hanouneh
Kayané Antreassian
Claire Ferguson
TOP CAST
Marah Zahalka
Self
Betty Saadeh
Self
Maysoon Jayyusi
Self
Noor Dauod
Self
Mona Ali
Self
Khaled Zahalka
Self - Marah's Father
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