Sabah: A Love Story

Name: Sabah: A Love Story
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Released: 2005-05-27
Duration: 1 h 26 min
Rating: 6.70
Cast: Fadia Nadda, Roula Said, Setta Keshishian, Arsinée Khanjian

– One day, when Sabah least expects it, she falls in love with the wrong man. She's Muslim, he's not. ..

Type:

Movie

Rating:

6.70 / 10

Duration:

One Hour and 26 Minutes

Release Year:

2005

Original Name:

Sabah

One day, when Sabah least expects it, she falls in love with the wrong man. She's Muslim, he's not. Unbeknownst to her family, she goes on a whirlwind affair before both culture and love collide.

Styles:

Emotional, Touching, Realistic, Serious

Story Timeline:

Contemporary

Producing Country:

Canada

Filming Locations:

Toronto Ontario Canada, Canada

Genre:

Comedy, Romance, Drama

Editor's Pick for:

Date Night, Girls' night

Release Date:

27 May 2005

Language:

English, Arabic

Directed by:

Ruba Nadda

Story Written By:

Ruba Nadda

Main Actors:

Fadia Nadda, Roula Said, Setta Keshishian, Arsinée Khanjian

Plot:

Sabah is 40, single, an immigrant from Syria living in Toronto with her family, responsible for her mother's well-being. Since her father's death, her brother Majid has been the family authority. His niece doesn't want him choosing her husband, his marriage is rocky, but he insists on tradition. Sabah meets Stephen at a city swimming pool; they're attracted to each other. Because he's not a Muslim, Sabah hides their friendship from her family. Where can this relationship go? Can this family sort out its tensions?

Awards:

1 win & 2 nominations.

Production Company:

Mongrel Media

Ratings:

Internet Movie Database:

6.7/10