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Beirut, My City

198338mJocelyne Saab
IMDb 7.4

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In July 1982, the Israeli army besieged Beirut. Four days earlier, Jocelyne Saab sees her house burn and 150 years of family existence go up in smoke. She then takes refuge in questioning: when did this all begin? How did the Beirut people live the siege? Each place will then become a story and each name a memory.

Documentary
Lebanese Civil War

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What is Beirut, My City (1983) about?

In July 1982, the Israeli army besieged Beirut. Four days earlier, Jocelyne Saab sees her house burn and 150 years of family existence go up in smoke. She then takes refuge in questioning: when did this all begin? How did the Beirut people live the siege? Each place will then become a story and each name a memory.

Who stars in Beirut, My City?

Beirut, My City stars Jocelyne Saab (Self), Roger Assaf (Self - Narrator (voice)). The film was directed by Jocelyne Saab.

How long is Beirut, My City?

Beirut, My City has a runtime of 38 min and premiered in 1983.

Is Beirut, My City worth watching?

Beirut, My City holds an IMDb rating of 7.4/10. Fans of Documentary are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

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