Laila's Birthday (2008)

Abu Laila used to be a judge, but because the government doesn't have the means to renew his assignment he is forced to be a taxi driver. On the day his daughter Laila becomes seven years old his wife insists that he'll be at home early and bring her a present and a cake. Abu Laila's has nothing else on his mind then completing this mission. But the daily life in Palestine has other plans.

All Releases

Domestic (28.7%)
$13,689
International (71.3%)
$33,933
Worldwide
$47,622
Summary Details
Domestic DistributorKino International
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Domestic Opening$92
Earliest Release DateMay 29, 2009 (Domestic)
Running Time1 hr 11 min
GenresDrama

Domestic

AreaRelease DateOpeningGross
DomesticMay 29, 2009$92$13,689

Europe, Middle East, and Africa

AreaRelease DateOpeningGross
FranceJul 22, 2009$27,081$27,081
SpainJun 19, 2009$3,715$6,852