Queen Mother ( years of love and tender)

Collection title

Personalities

ID

JRT00329

Source

JRTV (JO)

First broadcast date

1993

Production year

1993

Abstract

A documentary which talks about Queen Zein Al Sharaf. The celebration of her birthday, the challenges faced by the Jordanians , the events which happened during this period and the responsibilities of Jordanian men in the fifties. Then,appeared the Queen mother, Queen Zein Al Sharaf she had many difficulties as a mother to realize equality between her children and the other ones. She is the mother of Hussein. The grandfather died as a martyr outside the country (King Hussein BenTalal'sfather). So the mother took her responsibility, made difficult decisions, encouraged women to work. She could speak many languages French, Turkish and English. She was respected by world leaders.

Type

video

Production companies

• Television - Own production

Broadcaster

JRTV - Jordan Television

Audiovisual form

Documentary

Personalities

• Elcharaf ZEYNE - Queen of Jordan
• Ibn Talal Elhachimi Elhossayn - King of Jordan

Primary theme

Women

Secondary themes

• Historical heritages / Antiquity
• Society and way of life / Family and related

Credits / Cast

• Al Anoum Abdallah - Author of original work
• Nawfal Djamel - Director

Period of events

• 1950

Map locations

• Jordan - Transjordan Plateau - Amman

Original language

Arabic

Media running time

27m5

Additional information

Moving and static pictures in black and white - snapshots of the Mother Queen Zein Al Sharif - King Abdullah the founder - King Abdullah as a child - snapshots of the King in the royal palace and with people - Princess Besma