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El Houb / The Love

12th INTERNATIONAL GOLDEN SCALE FEATURE FILM COMPETITION

El Houb / The Love

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Netherlands, 2022 / 102’ / Arabic, English, Dutch with Turkish and English subtitles

 

Director

Shariff Nasr

 

Screenplay

Philip Delmaar, Shariff Nasr

 

Cast

Fahd Larhzaoui, Lubna Azabal, Slimane Dazi, Sabri Saddık

 

The Moroccan-Dutch Karim returns home to tell his parents that he is attracted to men. After years of keeping up appearances, the word is finally out. The difficult days that follow evoke beautiful and poignant memories. He realizes that he has to confront his family to finally break the silence. But in order to be accepted, he must come to terms with his own feelings first.

 

2022 Frameline San Francisco International LGBTQ Film Festival Nominated, Jury Prize