Laila (played by Mouna Hawa) is a protagonist in In Between.
A secular Muslim lawyer from Nazareth who struggles to find a partner for a serious relationship who accepts her lifestyle without demanding she change it. Nour (played by Shaden Kanboura) appears in In Between.
A devout Muslim student from Umm al-Fahm who is trapped in an engagement to a man she does not love and who does not support her personal aspirations. Salma (played by Sana Jammalieh) appears in In Between.
A Christian Arab DJ and bartender from Tarshiha who hides her lesbian identity from her family and struggles with alienation from traditional society. Salma's Father (played by Suhel Haddad) appears in In Between.
In Between (2016) character relationship network mapped with AI analysis. Explore the connections, alliances, and conflicts between characters.
Characters
Laila
(played by Mouna Hawa) — protagonist
A secular Muslim lawyer from Nazareth who struggles to find a partner for a serious relationship who accepts her lifestyle without demanding she change it.
Nour
(played by Shaden Kanboura) — supporting
A devout Muslim student from Umm al-Fahm who is trapped in an engagement to a man she does not love and who does not support her personal aspirations.
Salma
(played by Sana Jammalieh) — supporting
A Christian Arab DJ and bartender from Tarshiha who hides her lesbian identity from her family and struggles with alienation from traditional society.
Salma's Father
(played by Suhel Haddad) — supporting
Key Relationships
Salma's Father → Salma
(father)
Salma → Nour
(Alliance Roommate)
Laila → Nour
(Alliance Roommate)
Laila → Salma
(Alliance Roommate)
Story Analysis
Three Arab women navigate identity, tradition, and belonging while sharing a Tel Aviv apartment.
