West Beirut
Growing up is only half the battle.
Rating: 7.0 out of 10TMDB(51 votes)
Overview
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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Nominations
Nominated for the International Submission to the Academy Awards (1999)
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Music
Music by Stewart Copeland
Details
- Director
- Writer
- Ziad DoueiriWriter
- Original title
- West Beyrouth
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- October 30, 1998
- Original language
- Arabic
- Countries
- Lebanon, Belgium, France, Norway
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