Le deuil de la cigogne joyeuse(2009)
Lebanon. War is imminent. Nasri convinces his pregnant wife, Nour, to leave. The couple waits until nightfall to flee. Certain they will return soon, they take only the bare necessities. And they are unaware that they are leaving behind memories of a lost paradise.
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Lebanon. War is imminent. Nasri convinces his pregnant wife, Nour, to leave. The couple waits until nightfall to flee. Certain they will return soon, they take only the bare necessities. And they are unaware that they are leaving behind memories of a lost paradise.
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2009-10-30
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