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Skies of Lebanon

Release Date:Release date TBD

Running Time:90 min

Genres:Drama, Comedy

Director

Cast

Alba Rohrwacher Wajdi Mouawad Isabelle Zighondi Mariah Tannoury Jade Breidi Odette Makhlouf Hany Tamba Ziad Jallad John Chelhot Greta Zighondi Chloé Zighondi Charbel Kamel

Top billed cast (via TMDB).

Synopsis

In the fifties, young Alice leaves her natal Swiss mountains for the sunny and vibrant shores of Beirut. She falls madly in love with Joseph, a quirky astrophysicist intent on sending the first Lebanese national into space. Alice quickly fits in among his relatives, but after years of bliss, the civil war threatens their Garden of Eden.

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