David & Layla 2005

Synopsis:

Inspired by a true story, sparks fly when a Jew and a Muslim fall in love in New York. David (David Moscow), TV host of "Sex & Happiness", becomes smitten with the voluptuous Layla (Shiva Rose) - a mysterious, sensual dancer who turns out to be a refugee. David's reckless pursuit of Layla sets off an unveiling of the similarities and contrasts of their ancient cultures. His lust grows into love as he discovers in stunning Layla a sensitive, intelligent war survivor with a rich culture that echoes his own. But their families are dead set against their unlikely romance. Faced with deportation, Layla must choose.

Directed by: J.J. Alani
Release date: 2005-10-22
Runtime: 106 minutes
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Cast:
David Moscow
David Moscow
David Fine 
Shiva Rose
Shiva Rose
Layla 
Callie Thorne
Callie Thorne
Abby, David's fiancee 
Peter Van Wagner
Peter Van Wagner
Mel Fine 
Polly Adams
Polly Adams
Judith Fine 
Will Janowitz
Will Janowitz
Woody Fine