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The Valley of Tears (2012)

The Valley of Tears (2012)

Drama
Release Date: 2012, August 30
Directors: Maryanne Zéhil
Countries: Canada
Cast: Joseph Antaki, Walid El-Alayli, Nathalie Coupal, Sophie Cadieux, Wafa Tarabey, Leyla Hakim, Janine Sutto, Ziad Karam, Yara Fares

Overview:

Marie, a Canadian editor specialized in testimonies of Genocide survivors, starts to receive anonymous large envelopes with the narrative of Ali, a young Palestinian who grew up in a refugee camp in Lebanon. Intrigued, Marie investigates the origin of these envelopes and finds out who is the anonymous writer. This is how she establishes a connection with Joseph, a Lebanese worker hired to paint the offices. A strange relation develops between these two persons who come from very different worlds. But after a while, Joseph abruptly disappears and Marie, overwhelmed by the mission fallen on her, starts a journey into the past, through a small village in Lebanon, in the heart of a bloodthirsty culture were lies the key of all the enigmas.