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Caramel

سكر بنات

2007

In a Beirut beauty salon, five women share their loves, secrets, and small rebellions against tradition, from forbidden romance to the passage of time. Nadine Labaki's warm, sensual ensemble comedy-drama.

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Part of 10 Essential Films from Lebanon

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