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Once Upon a Time in Beirut

1995 · 104 min

Drama

★ 8.0
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Two young girls of the war generation, Yasmin and Leila, are in search of Beirut. When they meet an elderly film enthusiast with a secret store of Lebanese films, they persuade him to screen his collection for them. So begins an initiation into the myths and images of Beirut, but the girls want cold figures and facts, war babies indifferent to the memories evoked.

Crew

  • Director Jocelyne Saab
  • Writer Jocelyne Saab
  • Writer Philippe Paringaux
  • Writer Roland-Pierre Paringaux
  • Director of Photography Roby Breidi

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Intermission

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