Jesus Loves Youssef

A week before his First Communion, Youssef, a ten-year-old Maronite boy, discovers masturbation and with it, the concept of sin. He tries to negotiate his own deal with God while pressure mounts on him from all directions: his mother, brother, and the parish priest.

Director: Ephrem Kossaify

Cast: Youssef Gebran, Zad Khalifeh, Fadi Abdel Nour, Nagham Abou Shedid, Charbel Khayrallah, Ella Gebran

Audience-only score — full critic data not yet in the ReelXO vault.