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West Beirut

West Beirut (1998)

1998-10-30 · 105 min · Rating 7.00/10 (46 votes)

Growing up is only half the battle.

In 1975, the long slog of civil war has recently begun in Beirut. Two friends, Tarek and Omar, suffer during the Lebanese civil war. Conflicts arise when they decide to cross from West to East, crossing the Muslim-Christian line that divides Beirut.

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1970s armed conflict civil war coming of age lebanese civil war super 8mm footage teenage boy teenage protagonist