Film · 1986

Leila and the Wolves

Name: Leila and the Wolves
Director: Heiny Srour
Genre: Drama, History, War
Released: 1986-08-13

94 min · Directed by Heiny Srour

Drama History War

6.512
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Drawing on the Arab heritage of oral tradition and mosaic pattern, Leila and the Wolves is an exploration of the collective memory of Arab women and their hidden role in history throughout the past half century both in Palestine and in Lebanon.

Cast

N

Nabila Zeitouni

Self / Leila

R

Rafik Ali Ahmad

Self

Raja Nehme

Emilia Fouad

Ferial Abillamah

Zafira Cattan

Wissal El Sayyed

Yolande Asmar

Toufic Mrad

Antoinette Negib

Mona Karim

Faten Chahine

Taysir Idriss

Samar Sami

Hala Hosni

Melvina Amine

Cherine Tannous

Joyce Khoury

Ali Abdel Hak

Ilham Kassis

Souad Karim

Fady Ibrahim

Joseph Goebbels

Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

Adolf Hitler

Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

Crew

Director: Heiny Srour
Writer: Heiny Srour
Editor: Eva Houdova
Cinematography: Charlet Recors, Curtis Clark
Art Direction: Ahmed Maala, No'man El Joud
Composer: Bachir Mounir, Laki Nassif
Sound: John Anderton, Emile Saade, Henri Morelle
Costume: Marie Vermeiren, Siham Fardoss, Rose Khoury
Makeup: Jan Harrison Shell, Agnès Tassel

Details

Studios: BFI, Leïla Films, Ministère Nationale et de la Culture Française
Countries: Lebanon, Palestinian Territory, United Kingdom
Languages: Arabic, English
Release: August 13, 1986

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