Caramel
- Genre: Comedy
- Film running length: 96 min
(excl trailers and advertisements) - UK release date: 16/5/2008
- Country: World Cinema
- Language: Arabic
- Distributor: Momentum Pictures
Gisčle Osta, Joanna Mkarzel, Nadine Labaki, Yasmine Elmasri
Award winning actress and director Nadine Labaki stars and directs a heartfelt romantic comedy about friendship, love and caramel waxing in a city centre salon in Beirut.
‘Caramel’ is the story of five women all with different circumstances in life sharing their inner most secrets and intimate conversations with each other in the privacy of the salon. Between haircuts and sugar waxing, they find comfort and solace in one another’s friendship.
If you loved ‘Terra Incognita’ you’ll love ‘Caramel’.
‘Caramel’ – Showing at ODEON.
Contains mild sex references, language and one drug reference. .
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Latest customer review (from a total of 1 review):
Caramel: is 'sweet yet painful'...
Very touching, and universal, telling the story of women and how they can find friendship and support from one another, not the stereotypical 'cat-fighting' and competitive attitude men like to depict women having between each other...
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