
Whatever Lola wants
A Brooklyn postal worker follows her Egyptian boyfriend to Cairo where she takes belly-dancing lessons from a legendary but disgraced Egyptian dancer.
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Genre: Drama
Director: Nabil Ayouch
Actors: Achmed Akkabi, Assaad Bouab, Laura Ramsey, Milia Ayache
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