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From Abdul To Leila

Jan 15, 2024 · 1h 32m
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After losing part of her memory in an accident, Leila, a young French woman of Iraqi origin, reconstructs her story by reconnecting with her family and exploring her roots. Through music and cinema, she brings her exiled father's poems to lite, dis-covers the reality of the Middle East, and embarks on a personal quest to understand her identity and find her voice.

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Abdul Ilah Albayaty
Self
Simone Albayaty
Self
Dalia Naous
Self
Leila Albayaty
Self
Directed by Leila Albayaty

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Status
Released
Original language
FR
Budget
$200
Revenue
—
Production
Volte Films, Dérives, The Commissioner of the Federal Government for Culture and Media (BKM), Medienboard Berlin Brandensburg, Centre du Cinéma et de l'Audiovisuel de la FWB, Filmkünsterin, Arab Fund for Arts and Culture, DFI, L'Institut Français de Tunis
Country
BE

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