Beirut, My City
In July 1982, the Israeli army besieged Beirut. Four days earlier, Jocelyne Saab sees her house burn and 150 years of family existence go up in smoke. She then takes refuge in questioning: when did this all begin? How did the Beirut people live the siege? Each place will then become a story and each name a memory.
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Beirut, My City
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Status
Released
Release Date
Jan 1, 1983
Runtime
0h 38m
Genres
Documentary
User Score
58%
Original Title
Beyrouth, Ma Ville
Director
Jocelyne Saab
Description
In July 1982, the Israeli army besieged Beirut. Four days earlier, Jocelyne Saab sees her house burn and 150 years of family existence go up in smoke. She then takes refuge in questioning: when did this all begin? How did the Beirut people live the siege? Each place will then become a story and each name a memory.