A Letter To Myself: Soha Bechara

Name: A Letter To Myself: Soha Bechara
Director: Omar Gabriel
Genre: Documentary
Released: 2023-11-24
Cast: Soha Bechara, Juan Rochat

A heartwarming story of unconditional love through a continuous quest for humanity and freedom.

2023 · 10 min · Documentary

In a letter to herself, Soha Bechara, a Lebanese figure of the resistance to the Israeli occupation expresses her worries about her son Juan, who recently confessed to her that he was a boy in a girl's body. Soha reflects on her child's struggle and what it would mean for him if they had not left Lebanon to live in Switzerland.

Directed by Omar Gabriel · Written by Cyril Bassil

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Juan Rochat Self

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