
“Growing up is only half the battle.”
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.
Release Date: 10/30/1998
Runtime: 105 minutes
Languages: Arabic, French
Director: Ziad Doueiri
00Companies: RTBF, Exposed Film Productions AS, Douri Films, Ciné Libre, ACCI, 38 Productions, CNC, La Sept-Arte, Ministère de la culture
Countries: Lebanon, Belgium, France, Norway
Liliane Nemri
Nahida
2025