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Habibti

Mar 17, 2010
0h 16m
★ 3.8

When mother comes to visit... be ready

Overview

A veiled Arab woman, steeped in tradition, journeys to London to visit her estranged daughter only to find her living with a black boyfriend..

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Cast

Yasmine Al Massri

Amira (as Yasmine Elmasri)

Yasmine Al Massri

Jimmy Akingbola

Marlon

Jimmy Akingbola

Hiam Abbass

Iman

Hiam Abbass