Portrait of a Certain Orient (2024)
• November 21st, 2024 • 1h 32min
Drama
Overview
At the end of the 1940s, Lebanon is sliding towards a devastating conflict. Catholic siblings Emilie and Emir decide to leave for Brazil. Aboard the ship to their new home, Emilie falls in love with Omar, a Muslim merchant. For an enraged and jealous Emir, the relationship is intolerable. As the story unfolds against the backdrop of the majestic rainforest, Emir’s actions and the choice that Emilie subsequently makes lead to disastrous consequences.
Make sure to check your pop-up blocker!!
Trailer
Similar Movies
Snow Flower
Released on: 2019-02-01
Romance, Drama
A terminally ill girl, who dreams of going to Finland to see the northern lights, falls in love
The Lobster
Released on: 2015-10-15
Comedy, Drama, Romance
In a dystopian near future, single people, according to the laws of The City, are taken to The Hotel...
Cabaret
Released on: 2019-01-08
Music, Romance, Drama
Cabaret is an Indian romantic dance film directed by Kaustav Narayan Niyogi and produced by Pooja Bh...
Oka Manasu
Released on: 2016-06-17
Romance, Drama
Oka Manasu is a Telugu Romantic comedy film features Niharika Konidela and Naga Shourya in lead role...
Once Were Warriors
Released on: 1994-09-02
Drama
A drama about a Maori family living in Auckland, New Zealand. Lee Tamahori tells the story of Beth H...
Amos, Vogel
Released on: 2024-10-23
Drama, Romance, Science Fiction
Amos, delving into his past, embarks on a journey to relive the conversations he shared with his lat...
A Valentine's Match
Released on: 2020-02-01
Romance, Drama, TV Movie
Fired from her job as a reality TV host, Natalie returns home for Valentine's Day, only to find hers...
Black Cloaks
Released on: 1947-05-17
Drama, Music, Romance
The great fadista, Amelia Rodrigues, made her screen debut in Capas Negras, which took its name from...
Out of Africa
Released on: 1985-12-20
History, Romance, Drama
Tells the life story of Danish author Karen Blixen, who at the beginning of the 20th century moved t...
I Love N.Y.
Released on: 1987-05-04
Romance, Comedy, Drama
Photographer Mario Cotone is hired to cover a big N.Y. actor. When his pretty daughter Nicole Yeats ...
Dying Young
Released on: 1991-06-20
Drama, Romance
After she discovers that her boyfriend has betrayed her, Hilary O'Neil is looking for a new start an...
The Princess and the Warrior
Released on: 2000-10-12
Romance, Drama
Young nurse Sissi lives a secluded life entirely devoted to her patients at Birkenhof asylum. Her fi...
Revancha
Released on: 1948-09-15
Drama, Crime, Music
A man steals to buy medicine for his sick mother but when she dies he gets into drug trafficking at ...
Over the Border
Released on: 2006-05-04
Drama
After learning that his grandfather is alive and living in Seoul, a North Korean musician must leave...
Sanwri - Love Beyond Gender
Released on: 2022-06-01
Romance, Drama
Bhanwar, a simpleton young man in the rural Rajasthan wants a bride for him but gets duped. Instead ...
Los problemas de mamá
Released on: 1970-02-12
Comedy, Drama, Family
Mama's four girls are all newlyweds or engaged to be married. Four hubby/fiances plus inlaws = wacky...
Here Ends the World We've Known
Released on: 2022-10-21
Drama, History
1645. Guadeloupe. Ibátali, a Kalinago native and wife of a French colonist, leads Olaudah, an escape...
Wanted... a Grandmother
Released on: 1912-08-09
Drama
Kitty Mallory, the young actress, finds herself in straightened circumstances. Looking for the immed...
The Lovers on the Bridge
Released on: 1991-10-16
Drama, Romance
Set against Paris' oldest bridge, the Pont Neuf, while it was closed for repairs, this film is a lov...