West Beirut

West Beirut (1998) is a drama, comedy film directed by Ziad Doueiri rated 7.0/10.

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.

Cast

Rami Doueiri

Tarek

Mohammad Chamas

Omar

Rola Al Amin

May

Carmen Lebbos

Hala

Joseph Bou Nassar

Riad

Liliane Nemri

Nahida

Mahmoud Mabsout

Hassan

Hassan Farhat

Militiaman Zeytouni

Fadi Abi Samra

Darwiche

Leila Karam

Oum Walid