Dalya's Other Country
8.0
In 2012 Dalya and her mother Rudayna fled Aleppo for Los Angeles as war took over. Months before, Rudayna learns a secret that destroys her marriage, leaving her single at midlife. Arriving in LA, Dalya enrolls as the only Muslim at Holy Family Catholic High School. Can mother and daughter remake themselves while holding on to their Islamic traditions?
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Julia Meltzer Director · Anne Etheridge Cinematographer Catherine Hollander Editor
United States release June 17, 2017 · Languages Arabic, English
Languages
Original language
English
Spoken on screen
Arabic · English
Release dates
United States · June 17, 2017
Premiere · Los Angeles Film Festival
United States
June 26, 2017 · TV · PBS, POV
Australia
June 28, 2017
Canada
June 28, 2017
New Zealand
June 28, 2017
United Kingdom
June 28, 2017
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