1998
7.2 (43 votes)
1h 45m
Genres
Drama
Comedy
Romance
Production Companies
RTBF
Exposed Film Productions AS
Douri Films
Ciné Libre
ACCI
38 Productions
CNC
La Sept-Arte
Ministère de la culture
Exposed Film Productions AS
Douri Films
Ciné Libre
ACCI
38 Productions
CNC
La Sept-Arte
Ministère de la culture
West Beirut (West Beyrouth)
Growing up is only half the battle.
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.
Key Crew
Director: Ziad Doueiri
Writer: Ziad Doueiri
Director of Photography: Ricardo Jacques Gale
Producer: Jean Bréhat, Rachid Bouchareb
Top Cast
Rami Doueiri
Tarek
Mohammad Chamas
Omar
Rola Al Amin
May
Carmen Lebbos
Hala
Joseph Bou Nassar
Riad
Liliane Nemri
Nahida
Leïla Karam
Oum Walid
Mahmoud Mabsout
Hassan
