Leila and the Wolves (1984)
January 2, 1984Release Date
Leila and the Wolves (1984)
January 2, 1984Release Date
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Release DateJanuary 2, 1984
Original Nameليلى و الذئاب
StatusReleased
Running Time1h 30m
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Leila and the Wolves (Arabic: ليلى والذئاب) is a 1984 drama film from Lebanese director Heiny Srour and assistant director Sabah Jabbour.
It was filmed in often treacherous areas and the filming lasted seven years. In the film, the protagonist Leila, a modern Lebanese woman living in London, time travels through the 1900s to the 1980s, with each trip focusing on the centrality of women in Palestinian and Lebanese resistance movements. The film won the Grand Prize in the Third World competition at the International Filmfestival Mannheim-Heidelberg.
Director of photography: Charlet Recors, Curtis Clark,
Editor: Eva Houdova,
Sound: Peter Maxwell,
Music: Mounir Bachir, Laki Nassif,
Cast: Nabila Zeitouni, Rafik Ali Ahmad, Raja Nehme, Sabah Obeid, Samar Samy