Overview

Lebanon, 1982. To keep a promise made to an old friend, Georges, an idealistic theater director, travels to Beirut for a project as utopian as it is risky: to stage the play Antigone on the front line, in order to steal a moment of peace from the raging civil war. The characters will be played by actors from different political and religious camps. Lost in a city and a conflict he knows nothing about, Georges is guided by Marwan. As fighting resumes, everything is soon called into question, and Georges, who falls in love with Imane, has to face up to the reality of war.

Cast

Laurent Lafitte, Simon Abkarian, Manal Issa, Tarek Yaacoub, Bernard Bloch, Aude-Laurence Clermont Biver, Joël Delsaut, Véronique Fauconnet

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What is "The 4th Wall" about?

Lebanon, 1982. To keep a promise made to an old friend, Georges, an idealistic theater director, travels to Beirut for a project as utopian as it is risky: to stage the play Antigone on the front line, in order to steal a moment of peace from the raging civil war. The characters will be played by actors from different political and religious camps. Lost in a city and a conflict he knows nothing about, Georges is guided by Marwan. As fighting resumes, everything is soon called into question, and Georges, who falls in love with Imane, has to face up to the reality of war.

When was "The 4th Wall" released?

The 4th Wall was released in 2025.

Who stars in "The 4th Wall"?

The cast includes Laurent Lafitte, Simon Abkarian, Manal Issa, Tarek Yaacoub.