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West Beirut (French: West Beyrouth (À l'abri les enfants); Arabic: بيروت الغربية (Bayrut El Gharbiyyeh)) is a 1998 Lebanese war comedy-drama film about the Lebanese Civil War, written and directed by Ziad Doueiri.
Jun 5, 2020 · In April, 1975, civil war breaks out; Beirut is partitioned along a Moslem-Christian line. Tarek is in high school, making Super 8 movies with his friend, Omar. At first the war is a lark:...
- 106 min
- 315.3K
- Holden Caulfield
Oct 30, 1998 · West Beirut: Directed by Ziad Doueiri. With Rami Doueiri, Naamar Sahli, Mohamad Chamas, Rola Al Amin. In April, 1975, civil war breaks out; Beirut is partitioned along a Moslem-Christian line.
- (4.9K)
- Comedy, Drama, Romance
- Ziad Doueiri
- 1998-10-30
In Theaters At Home TV Shows. In 1975, the long slog of civil war has recently begun in Beirut. A high school student named Tarek (Rami Doueiri) is thrilled by all the chaos and upheaval because...
- (16)
- Rami Doueiri
- Ziad Doueiri
- Drama
In 1975, the Lebanese civil war halts the daily life in Beirut, causing schools to close among other things. Tarek and Omar occupy their time by filming the military clashes, but their adventure soon ...Read more turns into a tragedy.
Three intrepid teens roam the streets of Beirut in the midst of civil war, filming on a Super 8 camera and reckoning with the pains of growing up. Watch trailers & learn more.
In April, 1975, civil war breaks out; Beirut is partitioned along a Moslem-Christian line. Tarek is in high school, making Super 8 movies with his friend, Omar. At first the war is a lark: school has closed, the violence is fascinating, getting from West to East is a game.
