Elaha

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Audience Score
71
Elaha
StarringBayan LaylaArmin Wahedi YeganehDerya Durmaz
DirectorMilena Aboyan
WritersMilena Aboyan
NR 1 hr 50 minDrama
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Plot
Elaha, 22, believes she must restore her supposed innocence before she weds. A surgeon could reconstruct her hymen but she cannot afford such an operation. She asks herself: why does she have to be a virgin anyway, and for whom?

Movie Details

Original Language:German
Production Companies:Kinescope Film, Filmakademie Baden-Württemberg, SWR, ARTE, Essence Film
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