The Sticky Side of Baklava

September. 03,2021      
Rating:
5.9
Trailer Synopsis Cast

The uneventful middle-class life of Lebanese sisters Houwayda and Joëlle spirals into turmoil after Houwayda announces that she is accompanying Pierre, her Québecker husband, on a sabbatical year in France.

Jean-Nicolas Verreault as  Pierre
Claudia Ferri as  Houwayda
Geneviève Brouillette as  Émilie
Raïa Haïdar as  Joëlle
France Castel as  Sylvie
Marcel Sabourin as  Guy
Angèle Coutu as  Geneviève
Michel Forget as  Jocelyn
Anick Lemay as  Isabelle
Manuel Tadros as  Jacques

Reviews

Exoticalot
2021/09/03

People are voting emotionally.

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StyleSk8r
2021/09/04

At first rather annoying in its heavy emphasis on reenactments, this movie ultimately proves fascinating, simply because the complicated, highly dramatic tale it tells still almost defies belief.

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Zandra
2021/09/05

The movie turns out to be a little better than the average. Starting from a romantic formula often seen in the cinema, it ends in the most predictable (and somewhat bland) way.

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Guillelmina
2021/09/06

The film's masterful storytelling did its job. The message was clear. No need to overdo.

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