From Abdul to Leila

From Abdul to Leila

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VERDICT: French-Iraqi director Leila Albayaty explores her own complex cultural roots, family tensions and buried traumatic memories in this emotionally raw docu-musical.

Stephen Dalton

December 16th, 2023

An operatic saga of father-daughter tensions, cultural exile and buried trauma, From Abdul to Leila
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