West Beirut

Story Line

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.

“Growing up is only half the battle.”

Top Cast

Rami Doueiri

Tarek

Mohammad Chamas

Omar

Rola Al Amin

May

Carmen Lebbos

Hala

Joseph Bou Nassar

Riad

Liliane Nemri

Nahida