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Nuts (2017)

Once Upon a Time in the Middle East

Genre : Action, Comedy, Drama

Runtime : 1H 44M

Director : Henri Barges

Synopsis

Jenny was made for love and Lana for gambling. In this old-fashioned country, Lebanon, women have no say. Defying everyone and everything they will fight for their freedom whatever the cost.

Actors

Darine Hamze
Darine Hamze
Lana
Alexandra Kahwagi
Alexandra Kahwagi
Jenny
Gabriel Yammine
Gabriel Yammine
Qassem
Hassan Mrad
Hassan Mrad
Rabih
Edmund Hedded
Edmund Hedded
Wael

Crews

Henri Barges
Henri Barges
Director
Tania Sikias
Tania Sikias
Writer
Henri Barges
Henri Barges
Co-Producer
Darine Hamze
Darine Hamze
Consulting Producer
Tania Sikias
Tania Sikias
Co-Producer
Walid Sarrouh
Walid Sarrouh
Music
Pascal Ridao
Pascal Ridao
Cinematography
Maia Khoury
Maia Khoury
Art Direction
Henri Barges
Henri Barges
Editor
Maria Zaka
Maria Zaka
Editor
Talia Nammour
Talia Nammour
Costume Design
Joanna Kamar
Joanna Kamar
Makeup Artist
Joanna Kamar
Joanna Kamar
Production Manager

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