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    West Beyrouth

    PG-131998 · Drama · 1h 49m

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  1. West Beirut (French: West Beyrouth (À l'abri les enfants); Arabic: بيروت الغربية (Bayrut El Gharbiyyeh)) is a 1998 Lebanese drama film, written and directed by Ziad Doueiri. The film was selected as the Lebanese entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 71st Academy Awards, but was not accepted as a nominee.

  2. Jan 23, 2017 · 888 subscribers. Subscribed. 5.7K. 306K views 3 years ago. In April, 1975, civil war breaks out; Beirut is partitioned along a Moslem-Christian line. Tarek is in high school, making Super 8...

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  3. Oct 30, 1998 · West Beirut: Directed by Ziad Doueiri. With Rami Doueiri, Naamar Sahli, Mohamad Chamas, Rola Al Amin. In April, 1975, civil war breaks out; Beirut is partitioned along a Moslem-Christian line. Tarek is in high school, making Super 8 movies with his friend, Omar.

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    • Comedy, Drama, Romance
    • Ziad Doueiri
    • 1998-10-30
  4. West Beyrouth. Released Sep 3, 1998 1h 49m Drama List. 94% Tomatometer 16 Reviews 92% Audience Score 1,000+ Ratings In 1975, the long slog of civil war has recently begun in Beirut. A high...

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    • Rami Doueiri
    • Ziad Doueiri
    • Drama
  5. Summaries. In April, 1975, civil war breaks out; Beirut is partitioned along a Moslem-Christian line. Tarek is in high school, making Super 8 movies with his friend, Omar. At first the war is a lark: school has closed, the violence is fascinating, getting from West to East is a game. His mother wants to leave; his father refuses.

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  7. What it's about. The take. Director Ziad Doueiri is one of the first filmmakers to successfully break through to the global stage out of Lebanon, and West Beirut, which was selected as the country’s entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 1999 Academy Awards, is one of his most accomplished films.

  8. Film Details. Notes. Brief Synopsis. Read More. Tarek, a class clown, is kicked out of school by his teacher on April 13, 1975, just in time to see the killing of 30 bus passengers that marked the start of civil war in Beirut. Hanging out with his buddy Omar, Tarek is picked up by his mother and father who enjoy a great relationship together with.

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