Leila and the Wolves

Leila and the Wolves is a 1984 drama film from Lebanese director Heiny Srour.

It was filmed in often treacherous areas and the filming lasted seven years.[1] In the film, the character Leila time travels through the 1900s to the 1980s, with each decade focusing on how Arab women are victims.[2] The film won the Grand Prize in the Third World competition at the International Filmfestival Mannheim-Heidelberg.[3]

References
  1. Kuhn, Annette (1990). The Women's Companion to International Film. University of California Press. p. 383. ISBN 9780520088795.
  2. "Leila and the Wolves". Time Out. Retrieved June 24, 2017.
  3. Hillauer, Rebecca (2005). Encyclopedia of Arab Women Filmmakers. American University in Cairo Press. p. 183. ISBN 9789774249433.


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