Layla M.

 is a Dutch drama movie directed and co-written by Mijke de Jong and starring Nora El Koussour. It was released on TIFF on September 10, 2016, then it became available for streaming as an original movie on Netflix on November 17, 2016.

Summary
"In response to the repeated bigotry she faces, a Muslim teen in Amsterdam tries to find a sense of belonging in the world of fundamentalist Islam."

- Official Netflix synopsis

Cast and Characters

 * Nora El Koussour as Layla
 * Ilias Addab as Abdel
 * Hassan Akkouch as Zine
 * Yasemin Cetinkaya as Oum Osama
 * Husam Chadat as Sheikh Abdullah Al Sabin
 * Mohammed Azaay as Layla's father
 * Esma Abouzahra as Layla's mother
 * Bilal Wahib as Younes
 * Ayisha Siddiqi as Meryem
 * Sachli Gholamalizad as Senna

Awards
This movie has received six wins and eight nominations.