Laila's Birthday
'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...
Corporate Author: | Cinema Productions (Firm), Cinétéléfilms (Firm), Sweetwater Pictures., Fortissimo Films., Kino International Corporation. |
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Other Authors: | Mashharāwi, Rashīd, 1962-, Attia, Mohamed Habib., Van Vogelpoel, Peter., Bakri, Mohammed, 1953-, Omari, Areen., Zoubi, Nour., Sellami, Kaies. |
Format: | Videos DVD |
Language: | Arabic English |
Published: |
New York, NY :
Kino International Corp.,
[2009]
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Subjects: |
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. |