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Inspired by a true story, sparks fly when a Jew and a Kurdish 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 from Kurdistan, fleeing from Saddam Hussein 's regime.
- Jay Jonroy aka J.J Alani
- Jay Jonroy aka J.J. Alani
- Jay Jonroy aka J.J. Alani, Gill Holland, Isen Robbins, Aimee Schoof
Feb 15, 2012 · 1 Video. 14 Photos. Comedy Drama Romance. Sparks fly when a Jew and a Muslim fall in love in New York. Director. J.J. Alani. Writer. J.J. Alani. Stars. David Moscow. Shiva Rose. Peter Van Wagner. See production info at IMDbPro. Add to Watchlist. 69 User reviews. 42 Critic reviews. Awards. 6 wins. Videos 1. Trailer 2:37.
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- Comedy, Drama, Romance
- J.J. Alani
- 2012-02-15
Feb 15, 2008 · The star-crossed romance “David & Layla” tells of a beautiful young Iraqi Kurd named Layla (Shiva Rose) who is threatened with deportation from her adopted home, Brooklyn, and pins her hopes of...
- Matt Zoller Seitz
- J.J. Alani
Jul 23, 2006 · David and Layla. Written, produced and directed by Iraqi Kurdish exile Jay Jonroy and based on a true story, "David and Layla" is an earnest, frequently funny comedy about stateless persons and...
Inspired by a real-life couple now living in Paris, David & Layla is suffused with the warmth and passion of filmmaker Jay Jonroy, whose own family was victimized under Saddam Hussein. Full...
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Jul 23, 2007 · David & Layla. At the heart of this tale is a real-life Jewish-Muslim love story that director Jay Jonroy heard from an acquaintance, and though he's clearly inspired by it, he doesn't know how...