When fifteen-year-old Nour is forced to marry Maurice whom she despises, her carefree summer days morph into claustrophobic confinement and household chores. Nour mourns her lost childhood and scattered dreams.
The original title is "نور" (AR).
The film was directed by Khalil Dreyfus Zaarour.
This title is listed on IMDb as tt6013182.
2004
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