Book of Suffocations
"Have you felt it too, the shame of loving? The guilt that clings when your hands reach for another? Where is it born?"
en 19m
Romance
Torn between faith and desire, a young Arab man at a religious facility must confront his queer identity as he navigates the path to salvation and the allure of forbidden love.
Director
Yoan Zoghbi
Writer
Yoan Zoghbi
Assistant Director
Aya Azakir
Producer
Natasha Zoghbi
Production Coordinator
Tatiana Zouein
Director of Photography
Tadeo Boustany
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Status
ReleasedBudget
$650Countries
- Lebanon
Companies
- académie libanaise des beaux-arts - université de balamand
