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Habibi

(2011)

September 4, 2011• 1h 18m
52%
TMDB Score

Overview

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.

Susan Youssef

Director

Top Billed Cast

MAE

Maisa Abd Elhadi

Layla

QN

Qais Nashif

Qays

YAW

Yosef Abu Wardeh

Al-Mahdi

AK

Amer Khalil

Qays' Father

JA

Jihad Al-Khattib

Walid

BH

Basel Husseini

Hitham

NM

Najwa Mubarki

Leyla's Mother

SN

Suhell Nafar

Fisherman

TN

Tamer Nafar

Fisherman

FN

Feras Nour

Nawfal

Official Trailer

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