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Whatever Lola Wants (2007) · Cineora

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A NABIL AYOUCH FILM

Whatever Lola Wants

20071h 55mMovie

Drama

IMDb6.4/ 10 · 1.4K votes

THE STORY

A Brooklyn postal worker follows her Egyptian boyfriend to Cairo where she takes belly-dancing lessons from a legendary but disgraced Egyptian dancer.

Uplifting
Bittersweet
Heartwarming
Cultural identity
Art
Identity

Pace: Measured
Intensity: Mild
Complexity: Easy watch

Good for a rainy day and a comfort rewatch.

DirectorNabil Ayouch

FormatFeature film

TMDB6.1 / 10

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The people behind the story

Top cast

Laura RamseyLola

Achmed AkkabiYussef

Milia AyacheYasmine

Assaad BouabZack

Carmen LebbosIsmahan

Hichem RostomNasser

Nadim SawalhaAdham

Abdelkader LoftiChoukri

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