DramaComedyRomance
West Beirut
"Growing up is only half the battle."
User Score46 votes
70%7.0/10
Release1998→
Runtime1H 45M
LanguageArabic
StatusReleased
Synopsis
In 1975, the long slog of civil war has recently begun in Beirut. Two friends, Tarek and Omar, suffer during the Lebanese civil war. Conflicts arise when they decide to cross from West to East, crossing the Muslim-Christian line that divides Beirut.
Principal Cast8
Rami Doueiri
Tarek
Mohammad Chamas
Omar
Rola Al Amin
May
Carmen Lebbos
Hala
Joseph Bou Nassar
Riad
Liliane Nemri
Nahida
Mahmoud Mabsout
Hassan
Hassan Farhat
Militiaman Zeytouni
Media14
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Director
Ziad Doueiri
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Keywords
civil war1970scoming of ageteenage boysuper 8mm footagearmed conflictlebanese civil warteenage protagonist
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Production:RTBFExposed Film Productions ASDouri FilmsCiné LibreACCI38 ProductionsCNCLa Sept-ArteMinistère de la culture