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The Insult (Arabic: قضية رقم ٢٣, romanized: Qadiyya raqm 23, lit. 'Case No. 23', French: L'insulte) is a 2017 Lebanese legal drama film directed by Ziad Doueiri and co-written by Doueiri and Joelle Touma. It was screened in the main competition section of the 74th Venice International Film Festival.
Jan 12, 2018 · Ziad Doueiri’s “The Insult,” which is shortlisted for the foreign-language film Oscar, plunges into the thicket of Lebanon’s sectarian divisions with a riveting courtroom drama that shows how even minor interpersonal tensions can boil over into national traumas. While the issues it engages are timely and important, the film’s claim to ...
Jan 12, 2018 · The insult is a powerful, gripping film, a personal, political and courtroom drama that deeply explores the lives of its two protagonists. It has an intricate story, outstanding acting, and is...
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- Ziad Doueiri
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- Adel Karam
Jun 25, 2019 · A court case over an insult between a Lebanese Christian and a Palestinian refugee exposes the social tensions and prejudices in Beirut. The film, directed by Ziad Doueiri, was Lebanon's first Oscar nomination and explores the themes of justice, reconciliation and identity.
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- Crime, Drama, Thriller
- Ziad Doueiri
- 2019-06-25
Nov 16, 2017 · In today's Beirut, an insult blown out of proportion finds Toni (Adel Karam), a Lebanese Christian, and Yasser (Kamel El Basha), a Palestinian refugee in court.
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Aug 31, 2017 · A Lebanese drama about a Christian mechanic and a Palestinian foreman who clash over a simple insult and end up in court. The film explores the political and religious tensions in Lebanon, but the courtroom scenes are predictable and the characters are one-dimensional.
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Nov 17, 2017 · The Insult Trailer #1 (2017): Check out the new trailer starring Adel Karam, Kamel El Basha, and Camille Salameh! Be the first to watch, comment, and share Indie trailers, clips, and...
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