Forbidden Marriages in the Holy Land(1995)

movie - first aired/released 1995-01-02 - audience 6.0

Directed by Michel Khleifi

Michel Khleifi interviews several interfaith and interracial couples in "Israel," asking each where they met, how they have addressed religious or cultural differences, how their families have responded to the relationship, and how they chose where to live. Most share similar stories of ostracisation. cenes from a rendition of Romeo and Juliet appear throughout the documentary.