Basima Hajjar

Hayat, a 12-year-old strong-willed girl, lives in a poor fishing village governed by dark tradition, in which every family must give away a daughter...

A fisherman's daughter saves a mermaid from being caught by her father. Years later she sets out to find the mermaid again.

Leila finds her self isolated from everyone around her, but she faces up to her loneliness.