Leila's Blues- ليالي ليلى

  • Leila's Blues- ليالي [...]
Type : Fiction
Original title :
Principal country concerned : Column : Cinema/tv
Year of production : 2018
Format : Short
Running time : 16 (in minutes)
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Leila, the mother of a 17-year-old boy named Youssef, who was born with special needs, is shocked to find out she is pregnant again. She decides to have an abortion without discussing her reasons with her husband. She books herself a room in a private clinic, but things turn against her on the day she wants to take action.

A film by Fateme Ahmadi & Ismaël

Tunisia / France, 2018, Fiction - 15min

starring Rym Ben Messaoud, Amen Allah Arbi, Walid Mouihbi

Written and directed by
Ismaël (Tunisia)
&
Fateme Ahmadi (Iran)


Distribution: Hakka Distribution

National Release (Tunisia) : 9th May 2018


2018 | 50th Directors' Fortnight / 50è Quinzaine des Réalisateurs (Cannes 2018), France
* Opening Film: 9th May 2018
* World Premiere / Première Mondiale
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