

Habibi
2011-09-04 · 78 min · ★ 4.6
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.
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- Directors
- Susan Youssef
- Production companies
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- Countries
- Palestinian Territory, Netherlands, United States of America, United Arab Emirates
- Status
- Released
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Maisa Abd ElhadiLayla
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