Sons of the sea

Qatar National Day
Documentary Film
Duration: 90 minutes

“Sons of the Sea” tells the story of five extraordinary young Qatari men as they sail across Qatar waters in a traditional pearl merchant’s dhow. Under the command of a lifelong sea Captain, each of the boys learn the ancient seafaring traditions of their forefathers as they explore the history, the beauty and the mystery of Qatar’s waters. Living and working on the dhow just as their ancestors did, they face daily tests of strength and skills both above and beneath the waves.