Beirut Open City
Doukhan bila nar
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Overview
The film takes place after the Lebanese Civil War during the 1990s and the Syrian occupation of Lebanon.
Release Date
2008-10-17
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8
Rating:
4.0 startsTagline
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Languages:
العربية
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