Movie·1986·0h 50m
War Generation - Beirut
In Beirut, children grow up on the barricades and soon trade their toy pistols for real machine guns.
Country
Lebanon
Language
Arabic
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The Story
Original title: بيروت: جيل الحرب
War Generation - Beirut explores the lives, dreams and fears of three generations of young people living in the heart of the civil war in Lebanon. This seminal work from Jean Chamoun and Mai Masri remains one of the most powerful anti-war documents of the period.
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Crew
Mai Masri
Director, Writer
Jean Khalil Chamoun
Director, Writer
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