Sabah

Sabah (Arsinée Khanjian) is a 40-year-old Muslim virgin who lives in Toronto with her needy Muslim family. Since her father's death, she has been the caretaker for her mother and at the whim of her controlling and conservative Muslim brother Majid (Jeff Seymour). After a gift from Majid reawakens her lost independence, she chances on a romance with Stephen (Shawn Doyle). However, since he is not a Muslim, Sabah must hide her newfound love from the Muslim strictures that would destroy it.
Initial release: 2005
Director: Ruba Nadda
Initial DVD release: July 3, 2007
Screenplay: Ruba Nadda
Music composed by: Geoff Bennett

Sabah
2005 ‧ Indie film/Drama ‧ 1h 30m
6.7/10
IMDb
4.2/5
Fandor
68%
Rotten Tomatoes
Sabah (Arsinée Khanjian) is a 40-year-old Muslim virgin who lives in Toronto with her needy Muslim family. Since her father's death, she has been the caretaker for her mother and at the whim of her controlling and conservative Muslim brother Majid (Jeff Seymour). After a gift from Majid reawakens he… More
Initial release: 2005
Director: Ruba Nadda
Initial DVD release: July 3, 2007
Screenplay: Ruba Nadda
Music composed by: Geoff Bennett
Cast
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Arsinée Khanjian (Sabah)
Arsinée Khanjian
Sabah
Shawn Doyle (Stephen)
Shawn Doyle
Stephen
Fadia Nadda (Souhaire)
Fadia Nadda
Souhaire
Jeff Seymour (Majid)
Jeff Seymour
Majid
Kathryn Winslow (Amal)
Kathryn Winslow
Amal