Laila's Birthday
Summary
'At eight o'clock, it's Laila's birthday, okay?' Palestinian judge turned cab driver Abu's wife reminds her husband. On his young daughter's birthday, Abu faces a nerve-wracking shift in a Ramallah yellow cab, armed only with an ex-jurist's misplaced pride, a father's loyalty, and a sticker remindin... Full description
Summary: |
'At eight o'clock, it's Laila's birthday, okay?' Palestinian judge turned cab driver Abu's wife reminds her husband. On his young daughter's birthday, Abu faces a nerve-wracking shift in a Ramallah yellow cab, armed only with an ex-jurist's misplaced pride, a father's loyalty, and a sticker reminding passengers that smoking and carrying AK-47's are prohibited. |
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Item Description: |
Originally produced in 2008. |
Physical Description: |
1 videodisc (71 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in. |
Format: |
DVD, widescreen (1.85:1); NTSC. |
Production Credits: |
Cinematographer, Tarek Ben Abdallah, Nestor Sanz ; editor, Pascale Chavance ; music, Kaies Sellami. |