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West Beirut

7.0/10
TMDB51 votes
Original: 105 min

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.

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About West Beirut

Growing up is only half the battle.

West Beirut (1998) is a film in the drama, comedy, romance genres. Directed by . The cast includes Rami Doueiri, Mohammad Chamas, Rola Al Amin, Carmen Lebbos.

Released
Original language
Runtime
105 minutes
Status
Released
Production countries
Lebanon, Belgium, France, Norway
Production companies
RTBF, Exposed Film Productions AS, Douri Films, Ciné Libre, ACCI, 38 Productions, CNC, La Sept-Arte, Ministère de la Culture
Directors
Writers
Ziad Doueiri

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What is West Beirut about?

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.

Who stars in West Beirut?

Rami Doueiri, Mohammad Chamas, Rola Al Amin, Carmen Lebbos, Joseph Bou Nassar, Liliane Nemri. See the cast cards above for character names.

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