Nuts

Nuts

Once Upon a Time in the Middle East

2017 · 104 min · ★ 7.0 · Action, Comedy, Drama

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.

Directed by Henri Barges · Written by Tania Sikias

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