Synopsis
At the age of 28, Faten is pushed by her family to marry a man she has not chosen. Convincedthat this new life could bring her a long-awaited freedom, she finds herself all alone facing her own disillusionment. That is when she decides to return to her hometown in South Lebanon in search of a love she never received.
Credits
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- Executive Producer : La fémis
Full credits (6)
- Director of Photography : Nader Chalhoub
- Music Composer : Hassan Ali
- Editor : Layla Menhem
- Producer : Anaïs Lonkeu
- Sound Editor : Thierry Diab
- Sound Mixer : Adrien Cannepin
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Technical details
- Type : Short film
- Genres : Documentary
- Production language : Arabic
- Production country : France
- Original French-language productions : Unspecified
- Nationality : 100% French (France)
- Production year : 2021
- Runtime : 20 min 6 seconds
- Production formats : Super 16
- Color type : Color
- Aspect ratio : 1.66
- Audio format : 5.1
- Rating restrictions : None
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