The Valley of Tears (2012)

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Released:
2012-08-30

Overview:
Marie, a Canadian editor specialized in testimonies of Genocide survivors, starts to receive anonymous large envelopes with the narrative of Ali, a young Palestinian who grew up in a refugee camp in Lebanon. Intrigued, Marie investigates the origin of these envelopes and finds out who is the anonymous writer. This is how she establishes a connection with Joseph, a Lebanese worker hired to paint the offices. A strange relation develops between these two persons who come from very different worlds. But after a while, Joseph abruptly disappears and Marie, overwhelmed by the mission fallen on her, starts a journey into the past, through a small village in Lebanon, in the heart of a bloodthirsty culture were lies the key of all the enigmas.

Director:
Maryanne Zéhil

Runtime:
1h 35min

Genre:
Drama

  • Cast:
  • Nathalie Coupal
    as
    Marie
  • Joseph Antaki
    as
    Joseph
  • Wafa Tarabey
    as
    Oum Omar
  • Leyla Hakim
    as
    Soeur Gabrielle
  • Janine Sutto
    as
    Simone