Behind the Veil (1970): cast, story & where to watch
1970 · Film

Released in 1970, Behind the Veil is a notable film directed by Eve Arnold, running about 50 minutes.
What it’s about. A rare glimpse into a Dubai harem and a document of the significant changes in the lives of Arab women during the early 1970s, this is the only film made by Eve Arnold, the world-renowned photojournalist and first woman to work for the elite Magnum Photos.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Behind the Veil page.
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- Where can I watch Behind the Veil (1970)?
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- When was Behind the Veil released?
- Behind the Veil was released in 1970, with a runtime of about 50 minutes.