Drama
Once Upon a Time in Beirut
Two young girls of the war generation, Yasmin and Leila, are in search of Beirut. When they meet an elderly film enthusiast with a secret store of Lebanese films, they persuade him to screen his collection for them. So begins an initiation into the myths and images of Beirut, but the girls want cold figures and facts, war babies indifferent to the memories evoked.
Directed by Jocelyne Saab
80
User score
2 votes
Status
Released
Released
January 2, 1995
Runtime
1h 44m
Language
Arabic, French
