New Delhi: If you’re looking for real crime documentaries, thrillers, comedies, romance, or action, the OTT platform is a great place to start. The streaming platforms have announced a slew of new content for the service this year. With the debut of several new films, television series, and documentaries in January, Netflix included the Saudi film From the Ashes among its offerings.
From the Ashes is a Saudi film that was inspired by a terrible real-life occurrence. As Netflix presents the first looks of the film, it will stir emotions since it is a captivating story about hidden truths combined with extraordinary resilience in the face of an unspeakable catastrophe.
Plot
With its setting on the grounds of an all-girls school, From the Ashes tells the tale of a typical school day that takes a horrific turn when a fire breaks out in the basement for reasons nobody can understand.
Based on actual events and featuring real individuals, the documentary delves into the devastating fire and the range of emotions experienced during the emergency evacuation. The accessible teaser video shows the school that the girl attends being engulfed in flames, as the warden is gripped with fear by the out-of-control fire. The film will go into the darkest depths of this very rigid school, uncovering the secrets and hidden agendas that lie there.
Upon hearing the warden’s command to “evacuate,” all the students dash down the hall. As everyone dives for cover, the basement of the school becomes a cacophony of heartbreaking cries.
When and Where to Watch?
For the first time, on January 18, 2024, Netflix will begin broadcasting this enigmatic tale from the Middle Eastern nation, which is based on actual events.
Other Details
The filmmaker Khaled Fahed is the driving force behind the enigmatic story, and he has assembled a remarkable ensemble cast that includes Shaima AlTayeb, Khayria Abu Laban, Darin AlBayed, Adwa Fahad, and Aesha AlRefai.
Ideation Studios is responsible for producing the story, which aims to attract spectators via the use of imaginary characters, a storyline that is compelling, and subtle depth.
