Drama
Overview
Firdaus is a Blackjack dealer in a Las Vegas landscape juxtaposed between glittering casino lights and the deteriorating desert oasis. Negotiating a missing husband and neighboring domestic violence, Firdaus’ world unfolds as a fragmented interplay between repetition and repressed anger.
Production
National Endowment for the Arts · AFI · Rocky Mountain Film Center · Menkesfilm
Cast & Characters
Tinka Menkes
Firdaus
Emmellda Beech
Best Friend
Jeff Douglas
Emmellda F. Beech
Kathryn Francomacaro
Jeffrey Eget
Daniel Villarreal
Perfecto Mangual
Stanley Kolacz
Carolyn Yager
Evelyn A. Goss
Harry Kokurin
Directors & Crew
N
Nina Menkes
Director
N
Nina Menkes
Producer
N
Nina Menkes
Writer
Screenshots & Stills
