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.

Cast

Rami Doueiri, Mohammad Chamas, Rola Al Amin, Carmen Lebbos, Joseph Bou Nassar, Liliane Nemri, Mahmoud Mabsout, Hassan Farhat

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What is "West Beirut" about?

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.

When was "West Beirut" released?

West Beirut was released in 1998.

Who stars in "West Beirut"?

The cast includes Rami Doueiri, Mohammad Chamas, Rola Al Amin, Carmen Lebbos.