Love In Galilee

Love In Galilee

2021 · 20 min · Documentary

At the age of 28, Faten is pushed by her family to marry a man she has not chosen. Convinced that this new life could bring her a long-awaited freedom, she finds herself all alone facing her own disillusionment. That is when she decides to return to her hometown in South Lebanon in search of a love she never received.

Directed by Nader Chalhoub

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