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Layla M. is a 2016 Dutch drama film directed by Mijke de Jong. It stars Nora El Koussour as Layla, a young Dutch woman of Moroccan background who rebels against her family and schooling to become an Islamic fundamentalist. As in other films by de Jong, the focus is on a strong-willed young woman growing up.
Nov 17, 2016 · Layla M.: Directed by Mijke de Jong. With Nora El Koussour, Ilias Addab, Hassan Akkouch, Yasemin Cetinkaya. A teenage Muslim growing up in Amsterdam becomes radicalised.
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- Drama
- Mijke de Jong
- 2016-11-17
100% Tomatometer 10 Reviews. 77% Audience Score 50+ Ratings. When a Moroccan teenager in Amsterdam is radicalized, she marries a jihadist and joins an Islamist cell in the Middle East, but she ...
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- Nora El Koussour, Ilias Addab
- Mijke de Jong
- Drama
A teenage Muslim growing up in Amsterdam becomes radicalised. Layla is an 18-year old girl, born and raised in Amsterdam. Layla is smart, witty and stubborn - and of Moroccan background.
Layla M. is a 2016 Dutch drama film directed by Mijke de Jong. It stars Nora El Koussour as Layla, a young Dutch woman of Moroccan background who rebels against her family and...
Layla M. 2016 | Maturity Rating: 16+ | 1h 38m | Drama In response to the repeated bigotry she faces, a Muslim teen in Amsterdam tries to find a sense of belonging in the world of fundamentalist Islam.