# The Reluctant Revolutionary (2012) — on MUBI?

- **Director:** Sean McAllister
- **Genres:** Documentary
- **Runtime:** 70 min
- **MUBI rating:** 8.5/10 (1724 ratings)

## Available on MUBI in
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## Also streaming on
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- 🇳🇿 New Zealand: Amazon Prime Video
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## Synopsis
An intimate portrait of Yemen as the revolution unfolds, told through the eyes of tour guide leader Kais, an intelligent commentator on the changing times in Yemen, offering poignant moments of reflection, loss, anger and hope on the unknown road to revolution. Filmed over the course of the past year we see Kais's journey from pro-President to reluctant revolutionary, joining angry protesters in the increasingly bloody streets of Sana'a.

Watch on MUBI: https://mubi.com/films/the-reluctant-revolutionary

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