Aug 13, 1986
94 min
Full-HD

Leila and the Wolves (1986)

Drawing on the Arab heritage of oral tradition and mosaic pattern, Leila and the Wolves is an exploration of the collective memory of Arab women and their hidden role in history throughout the past half century both in Palestine and in Lebanon.

Category

Drama History War

Country

Lebanon Palestinian Territory United Kingdom Belgium Netherlands

Companies

BFI Leïla Films Ministère Nationale et de la Culture Française NCO Novib

Nabila Zeitouni

Self / Leila

Rafik Ali Ahmad

Self

Raja Nehme

Emilia Fouad

Ferial Abillamah

Zafira Cattan

Wissal El Sayyed

Yolande Asmar

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