"Con or artist? You decide."25 February 2007Factual104 mins
The film meticulously unravels the case of Norma Khouri, whose best-selling memoir about an honor killing captivated the world before her entire story began to collapse under the weight of its own fabrications. More than just a look at a spectacular con, this is a timely and unsettling exploration of media manipulation, cultural differences, and the dangerous power of a compelling narrative. Broinowski’s film is a riveting study of a pathological liar, but it also holds a mirror up to a world eager to embrace a good story, fact or fiction.
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FORBIDDEN LIE$ - Official Trailer
Weaving murder deceit politics greed and an international literary scandal into an engrossing labyrinth Forbidden Lie$ is a real life thriller for our time.
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Norma Khouri's best friend Dalia's was murdered by her own father: she had brought disgrace on the family by falling in love with a Christian. Fearing for her ...
Forbidden Lie$ - 1/10
In Forbidden Lies filmmaker Anna Broinowski investigates the case of Norma Khouri Bagain a Jordanian women who wrote the best selling Forbidden Love ...
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Forbidden Lie$ - 8/10
In Forbidden Lies filmmaker Anna Broinowski investigates the case of Norma Khouri Bagain a Jordanian women who wrote the best selling Forbidden Love ...
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In Forbidden Lies filmmaker Anna Broinowski investigates the case of Norma Khouri Bagain a Jordanian women who wrote the best selling Forbidden Love ...
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