Nadine Labaki

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In the Lebanese movie ‘ Capernaum ,’ 12-year-old Zain is one of his desperately poor parents’ many children.

Director Nadine Labaki on ‘Capernaum’

In the Lebanese movie ‘ Capernaum ,’ 12-year-old Zain is one of his desperately poor parents’ many children.

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I n the film “Capernaum,” 12-year-old Zain sues his parents for giving birth to him.

In ‘Capernaum,’ a boy tries surviving in Beirut slums

I n the film “Capernaum,” 12-year-old Zain sues his parents for giving birth to him.

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