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Layla M.

Directed by
Mijke de Jong

Written by
Jan Eilander & Mijke de Jong

Production
Topkapi Films, Menuet, Chromosom Film, Schiwago Film, The Imaginarium Films and NTR

Release year
2016

Runtime
98 min

Story

18-year-old Layla, a Dutch girl with Moroccan roots, joins a group of radical Muslims. She encounters a world that nurtures her ideas initally, but finally confronts her with an impossible choice.

 

Layla M. was developed with the support of the Creative Europe Programme – MEDIA of the European Union.