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Shariff Nasr / NL, 2021 / 102 min.

El houb (‘Love’) sold straight away to seven countries – a big success for this LGBT+ production, and Shariff Nasr’s feature debut. About the coming-out of homosexual Karim, whose family are quite conservative. With Fahd Larhzaoui, Nasrdin Dchar and Lubna Azabal.

poster El Houb (Shariff Nasr, NL 2021)
One day, Karim – a successful entrepreneur – decides to tell his family in Rotterdam about his true nature. He likes men, and has fallen in love with Kofi. So a traditional marriage to a woman is not going to happen.

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This movie contains scenes of violenceThis movie contains scenes with alcohol and/or drug useThis movie contains scenes of explicit discriminationPersons under 12 years must be accompanied by an adultThis movie contains foul language

Director

Shariff Nasr

Production year

2021

Country

NL

Original title

El houb

Length

102 min.

Language

Arabic

Subtitles

NLD or ENG

Format

DCP

Accessibility

Earcatch, Subcatch

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still El Houb (Shariff Nasr, NL 2021)
still El Houb (Shariff Nasr, NL 2021)
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