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The Lebanese Rocket Society
The Lebanese Rocket Society

Movie·2012·1h 33m

The Lebanese Rocket Society

Directed By

Joana Hadjithomas

Country

France

Language

Arabic

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The Story

Lebanon's brief flirtation with space travel in the 1960s becomes a poignant metaphor for the Arab world's utopian dreams in this riveting documentary.

Themes

rocketwoman directorlebanon

Production House

Abbout Productions
Mille et une productions

Audience Score

64%

6 votes

Skip12%
Timepass29%
Go for it37%
Perfection22%

Where to watch

Region: GB

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// crew

Crew

Joana Hadjithomas

Joana Hadjithomas

Director

Khalil Joreige

Khalil Joreige

Director

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