Leona (2018)
Directed by Isaac Cherem
Genres - Drama, Romance |
Sub-Genres - Religious Drama |
Release Date - Feb 12, 2021 (USA - Limited) |
Run Time - 94 min. |
Countries - United States |
MPAA Rating - NR
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Synopsis by Augustine Chay
Naian González Norvind, Christian Vazquez, and Carolina Politi star in director/co-writer Isaac Cherem’s romantic drama. Ariela, a young Jewish mural painter living in Mexico City, falls in love with Iván, a non-Jewish man. Her culturally insular Syrian Jewish family makes serious objections to her new relationship, forcing her to make crucial decisions about her identity and her place in the community.
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choices, family-disapproval, girl, Jewish, love-choices