Synopsis
لیلا
“The tragedy of a love torn apart by each partner's overeagerness to please the other.”
This film tells the story of a semi modern Iranian couple, who are trying to fight the old beliefs & old generation. This is a failing battle because the man is not strong enough.
The 1996–1998 Other Asia Window
20 Other Asia films released in this three-year window, ranked here by audience rating. Leila sits at position #6.
Other Titles From Farabi Cinema
The 1990s Other Asia Landscape
Catalog density by release year in the 1990s. Highlighted year (yellow) is when Leila premiered. 53 total titles in this decade from Other Asia.
Reception Benchmarks
7.4
TMDB Rating
22
Audience Reviews
Highly Rated
Critical Tier
Ranked #99 of 547 Other Asia films indexed here (82nd percentile by TMDB audience score).
Rating is +0.8 points above the Other Asia average of 6.6/10.
Among Other Asia Drama productions specifically: #74 of 356 (top 21%).
Production Details
| Primary Country | Other Asia |
|---|---|
| All Production Countries | Iran |
| Original Language | Persian |
| Production Companies | Farabi Cinema |
| Runtime | 2h 4m |
| Release Date | February 1, 1997 |
| IMDb | tt0116851 |