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West Beirut

First aired on Oct 30, 1998

Runtime: 105mins

70%

Genres: Drama, Comedy, Romance

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.

Featured Cast: click image to view more
Rami Doueiri | Tarek
Mohammad Chamas | Omar
Rola Al Amin | May
Carmen Lebbos | Hala
Joseph Bou Nassar | Riad
Liliane Nemri | Nahida
Featured Crew
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Ziad Doueiri | Director
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Ziad Doueiri | Writer
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Ricardo Jacques Gale | Director of Photography
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Elie Adabachi | Production Manager
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Bjørn Eivind Aarskog | Co-Producer
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Jean Bréhat | Producer