David & Layla
Inspired by a true story, sparks fly when a Jew and a Muslim fall in love in New York. David (David Moscow), TV host of "Sex & Happiness", becomes smitten with the voluptuous Layla (Shiva Rose) - a mysterious, sensual dancer who turns out to be a refugee. David's reckless pursuit of Layla sets off an unveiling of the similarities and contrasts of their ancient cultures. His lust grows into love as he discovers in stunning Layla a sensitive, intelligent war survivor with a rich culture that echoes his own. But their families are dead set against their unlikely romance. Faced with deportation, Layla must choose.
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David Moscow
David Fine
Known for
Big
Just Married
Shiva Rose
Layla
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The First $20 Million Is Always the Hardest
Ed Chemaly
Uncle Ali
Callie Thorne
Abby, David's fiancee
Known for
The Wire
Rescue Me
Peter Van Wagner
Mel Fine
Known for
Boardwalk Empire
Tower Heist
Polly Adams
Judith Fine
Known for
United 93
The Juror
Anna George
Zina
Known for
Royal Pains
Jules
Will Janowitz
Woody Fine
Known for
The Sopranos
George Washington
Joseph Kamal
Howar, Saz / Tanbur player
Known for
Night at the Museum: Kahmunrah Rises Again
The Flight Attendant
Tibor Feldman
Rabbi Rabinovich
Jason Catalano
Walter
Also in
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
Alexander Blaise
François
J.J. Alani Director · Harlan Bosmajian Cinematographer
United States release October 22, 2005 · Produced in United States
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United States
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Original language
English
Spoken on screen
English
Release dates
United States · October 22, 2005
Theatrical
Germany
November 23, 2005 · Theatrical
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