Description |
1 videodisc (ca. 93 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in. |
Note |
Title from container. |
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Originally released as a motion picture in 2007. |
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Special features: Interview with director Nadine Labaki; theatrical trailer. |
Credits |
Cinematography, Yves Sehnaoui ; editor, Laure Gardette ; music, Khaled Mouzanar ; costume designer, Caroline Labaki ; production designer, Cynthia Zahar. |
Cast |
Nadine Labaki, Yasmine al Masri, Joanna Moukarzel, Gisèle Aouad, Adel Karam, Siham Hadda, Aziza Semaan, Fatme Safa. |
Summary |
A Beirut beauty salon becomes a treasured daily meeting place for several generations of women. They come from various walks of life to talk, seek advice and confide in one another. Each has her own quirks and problems she must deal with. |
Audience |
MPAA rating: PG; thematic elements involving sexuality, language and some smoking. |
System Details |
DVD, region 1, widescreen (1.78:1) presentation ; Dolby Digital 5.1. |
Language |
Arabic (Lebanese dialect) dialogue, optional English and Spanish subtitles ; English closed-captioned. Credits in French and Arabic. |
Subject |
Beauty shops -- Lebanon -- Beirut -- Drama.
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Women -- Lebanon -- Beirut -- Drama.
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Women -- Social networks -- Lebanon -- Beirut -- Drama.
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Salones de belleza -- Lebanon -- Beirut -- Teatro. |
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Mujeres -- Condiciones sociales -- Lebanon -- Beirut -- Teatro. |
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Beirut (Lebanon) -- Drama.
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Genre/Form |
Romantic comedy films
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Motion pictures, Lebanese.
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Video recordings for the hearing impaired
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Added Author |
Toussaint, Anne-Dominique.
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Labakī, Nādīn.
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Ḥujaylī, Jihād.
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Ḥaddād, Rūdnī.
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Miṣrī, Yāsmīn.
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Mukarzil, Jūwānā.
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Aouad, Gisèle.
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Karam, ʻĀdil.
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Ḥaddād, Sihām.
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Samʻān, ʻAzīzah.
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Ṣafā, Fāṭimah.
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Roadside Attractions (Firm)
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Films des Tournelles.
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Roissy Films (Firm)
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Films de Beyrouth (Firm)
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Sunnyland (Firm)
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Arte France cinéma (Firm)
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Lions Gate Films
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Added Title |
Sukkar banāt |
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سكر بنات |
Standard No. |
031398228608 |
Music No. |
22860 Lionsgate |
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