Boats & Brides

Boats & Brides

0.0IMDb Score
Released:2024-04-18
Duration:30 min
Country:
Director:Tobias Schreiner, Alex Spoerndli
Actors:
Production:NZZ Format
Keywords:lebanon

Overview:

Two realities of life in Lebanon that couldn't be further apart: How a desperate man tries to escape across the Mediterranean because he can no longer cope with poverty and lack of opportunities and, on the other hand, how a successful wedding planner makes the dreams of the rich and beautiful come true.

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