Oct 30, 1998
105 min
Full-HD

West Beirut (1998)

In 1975, the long slog of civil war has recently begun in Beirut. A high school student named Tarek is thrilled by all the chaos and upheaval because he no longer needs to go to school. Plus, he finds negotiations between West and East Beirut interesting. Tarek is accompanied by his buddy Omar as the two shoot Super 8 films of the tumult around them. The jovial mood takes a tragic turn when Tarek's parents start fighting over whether or not to flee Beirut.

Category

Drama Comedy Romance

Country

Lebanon Belgium France Norway

Companies

RTBF Exposed Film Productions AS Douri Films Ciné Libre ACCI 38 Productions CNC La Sept-Arte Ministère de la culture

Rami Doueiri

Tarek Noueri

Mohamad Chamas

Omar

Rola Al Amin

May

Carmen Lebbos

Hala Noueri

Joseph Bou Nassar

Riad Noueri

Liliane Nemri

Neighbor

Leïla Karam

Brothel Madam

Mahmoud Mabsout

Baker

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