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/10
6 Ratings

LEILA

Directed by Fariba Haidari
Sweden, 2023
Documentary, Short, LGBTQ+
  • 2525 minutes

Synopsis

Poignant and touching slices of Leila’s life, a charming 64 year old transgender woman who is permanently navigating and negotiating her place in an antagonistic world, just before the Taliban retake control of Afghanistan.

Synopsis

Poignant and touching slices of Leila’s life, a charming 64 year old transgender woman who is permanently navigating and negotiating her place in an antagonistic world, just before the Taliban retake control of Afghanistan.