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Sparks fly when a Jew and a Muslim fall in love in New York . David becomes smitten with the voluptuous Layla--a mysterious, sensual dancer. Layla turns out to be a Muslim refugee. Teased by specious tips from his ironic Frenchcameraman, David madly pursues Layla. This sets off a veiling and unveiling of the similarities--and contrasts--of their ancient cultures. David's lust grows into love as he discovers in stunning Layla, a sensitive, intelligent, war survivor with an ancient richculture that echoes his own culture. But their families are dead set against this unlikely romance. Faced with deportation, Layla must choose: Muslim Dr. Ahmad or Jewish David?Will David and Layla follow their hearts to blast through centuries of religious animosity?
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| Also Known As: |
David & Layla
David and Layla
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| Production Status: |
Released |
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| Genres: |
Comedy |
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| Running Time: |
1 hr. 46 min. |
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| Release Date: |
July 20th, 2007 (limited) |
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| MPAA Rating: |
R for sexual content, some language and brief drug material. |
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| Distributors: |
Films International
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| Production Co.: |
David & Layla LLC, Newroz Films, Red Giant Media
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| U.S. Box Office: |
$120,750 |
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| Filming Locations: |
New York City, New York, USA
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| Produced in: |
United States |
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