Manara

DIRECTOR

Zayn Alexander

RUN TIME

15 Minutes

LANGUAGE

Arabic

YEAR

2019

Country

Lebanon

English Subtitles

Yes

Genre

Drama, Short

Cast

Hala Basma Safieddine, Zayn Alexander, Pascale Seigneurie

Classification

Restricted to persons aged 15 and over unless accompanied by an adult

Synopsis

Tragedy strikes when the Zayyad family loses its patriarch under mysterious circumstances, leaving the surviving members to fend for themselves within a judgmental community in Southern Lebanon.

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