David & Layla

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Release date: October 22, 2005
Duration: 106 minutes
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Overview

Inspired by a true story, sparks fly when a Jew and a 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. David's reckless pursuit of Layla sets off an unveiling of the similarities and contrasts of their ancient cultures. His lust grows into love as he discovers in stunning Layla a sensitive, intelligent war survivor with a rich culture that echoes his own. But their families are dead set against their unlikely romance. Faced with deportation, Layla must choose.

Starring

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David Moscow
David Fine
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Shiva Rose
Layla
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Callie Thorne
Abby, David's fiancee
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Peter Van Wagner
Mel Fine
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Polly Adams
Judith Fine