Synopsis
Therese, the mayor's wife in a Lebanese village, joyfully prepares for an overnight visit of her daughter's suitor and his parents. She excitedly shares the happy news of the engagement with pictures of her beloved brother who was killed by a Syrian bomb 20 years ago and is still bizarrely present in every corner of her house. Only when the long-awaited guests are at her doorstep, she discovers they are Syrian; this engagement will only happen over Therese's dead body!
Ratings
IMDb6.8/10
9 audience votes
Key crew
- Sophie BoutrosDirector
- Sophie BoutrosWriter
- Nadia EliewatWriter
Cast
- Julia KassarTherese
- Ali El KhalilMaurice
- Bassam KousaRiad
- Nadine KhouryNazek
- Betty TaoutelSolange
- Jaber JokhadarSamer
- Serena ChamiGhada
- Said SerhanMarwan
- Daniel BalabanImad
- Nicole KamatoSamira
- Samir YoussefToufic
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Themes
woman director