Three Veils
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The lives of three young Middle Eastern women intertwine as they struggle to defy tradition and create their own realities. From an arranged marriage and a lesbian love affair to an abusive family situation, the film delicately tackles some of the issues Middle Eastern women are confronted with today.
Status: Released
Released Date: 2011-04-10
Runtime: 118 mins
Director: Rolla Selbak
Writer: Rolla Selbak
Spoken language: English
Genres: Drama
Original title: Three Veils
Production Companies: Zahra Pictures
Production Countries: United States of America
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