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04/09/2011 Drama, Romance 1h 18m
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Overview

Two students in the West Bank are forced to return home to Gaza, where their love defies tradition. To reach his lover, Qays graffitis poetry across town. A modern retelling of the famous ancient Sufi parable Majnun Layla.

  1. Susan Youssef

    Director, Writer

Top billed cast

  1. Maisa Abd Elhadi

    Layla

  2. Qais Nashif

    Qays

  3. Yosef Abu Wardeh

    Al-Mahdi

  4. Amer Khalil

    Qays' Father

  5. Jihad Al-Khattib

    Walid

  6. Basel Husseini

    Hitham

  7. Najwa Mubarki

    Leyla's Mother

  8. Suhell Nafar

    Fisherman

  9. Tamer Nafar

    Fisherman

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Status
Released

Original Language
Arabic

Budget
$0.00

Revenue
$0.00

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