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By Jurgen Fauth & Marcy Dermansky, About.com Guides to Independent Film since 1999

Review: Caramel

Wednesday January 30, 2008

A comedy about women who work in a beauty parlor has the potential to be syrupy -- especially if the title is Caramel. But the titular hair removal substance used by Lebanese beauty technicians actually causes a burst of pain. Nadine Labaki's Caramel, opening tomorrow, provides an intimate look at women's lives in modern day Lebanon. Read Marcy's review.

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