Summaries

A dramatized documentary investigating accusations that "Forbidden Love" author Norma Khouri made up her biographical tale of a Muslim friend who was killed for dating a Christian.

Details

Keywords
  • deception
  • fbi federal bureau of investigation
  • scam
  • forbidden love
  • author
Genres
  • Drama
  • Documentary
Release date Sep 12, 2007
Motion Picture Rating (MPA) Not Rated
Countries of origin Australia
Language English Arabic
Filming locations Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Production companies Australian Film Finance Corporation (AFFC) Best FX (Boom Sound) Adelaide Film Festival

Box office

Gross worldwide $344594

Tech specs

Runtime 1h 44m
Color Color
Sound mix Dolby Digital
Aspect ratio

Synopsis

Weaving murder, deceit, politics, greed and an international literary scandal into an engrossing labyrinth, Forbidden Lie$ is a real life thriller for our time. Did author Norma Khouri con more than half a million readers, publishers and journalists across fifteen countries or is she a truly radical artist? Somewhere within this brilliantly crafted film lies the truth.

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