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Caramel
2007 1h 36m Nadine Labaki

Caramel

★ 7.1 IMDb
Drama Comedy Romance
In a beauty salon in Beirut the lives of five women cross paths. The beauty salon is a colorful and sensual microcosm where they share and entrust their hopes, fears and expectations.
Writer Nadine Labaki
Cast Nadine Labaki, Yasmine Al Massri, Adel Karam, Joanna Moukarzel
Music Khaled Mouzanar
Essays and Criticism
On this film
"Caramel": The Sweetness and the Pain By Geir Kamsvåg by Geir Kamsvåg, FIPRESCI
In conversation with other films
Queer representation in Arab and Middle Eastern Films: A case study of women in Caramel (2007), Circumstance (2011), and In Between (2016) by Maria Abdel Karim, Alphaville
Where to Watch

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Awards & Festivals
Nominated International Submission to the Academy Awards
Selection 2007 Cannes Film Festival
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