Beirut, My City

(1983)

★ 6.9 IMDb · 7 votes

Genres: Documentary

Year: 1983

Runtime: 38 мин

Country: France, Lebanon

Director: Jocelyne Saab

Cast: Jocelyne Saab, Roger Assaf

Plot

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.