West Beirut (1998)

October 30, 1998 (LB) • Drama, Comedy, Romance • 105m

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.

Director

Ziad Doueiri

Writer

Ziad Doueiri

Top Billed

Rami Doueiri

Keywords

civil war 1970s coming of age teenage boy super 8mm footage armed conflict lebanese civil war teenage protagonist

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Rami Doueiri

Tarek

Mohammad Chamas

Omar

Rola Al Amin

May

Carmen Lebbos

Hala

Joseph Bou Nassar

Riad

Liliane Nemri

Nahida

Mahmoud Mabsout

Hassan

Hassan Farhat

Militiaman Zeytouni

Fadi Abi Samra

Darwiche

Leila Karam

Oum Walid

Crew

Ziad Doueiri

Director

Ziad Doueiri

Writer

Stewart Copeland

Original Music Composer

Dominique Marcombe

Editor

Pierre Matard

Costume Designer

Elie Adabachi

Production Manager

Nicolas Cantin

Sound

Rachid Bouchareb

Producer

Jean Bréhat

Producer

Eliane Dubois

Co-Producer

Bjørn Eivind Aarskog

Co-Producer

Ricardo Jacques Gale

Director of Photography

Hamze Nasrallah

Production Design

Heidi Baumberger

Makeup Artist

Thierry Sabatier

Sound Recordist

Delphine Régnier Cavero

Script Supervisor

Jeff Seitz

Music Co-Supervisor

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West Beirut (1998)

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