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West Beyrouth: Full Cast & Crew 1998 Drama
In 1975, the long slog of civil war has recently begun in Beirut. A high school student named Tarek is thrilled by all the chaos and upheaval because he no longer needs to go to school. Plus, he finds negotiations between West and East Beirut interesting. Tarek is accompanied by his buddy Omar as the two shoot Super 8 films of the surrounding tumult. The jovial mood takes a tragic turn when Tarek's parents start fighting over whether to flee Beirut. Released: Sep 3, 1998 See Movie Details

Cast & Crew

All Cast Crew
Ziad Doueiri Director, Writer Rami Doueiri Tarek Actor Mohamad Chamas Omar Actor Rola Al Amin May Actor Carmen Lebbos Hala Actor Joseph Bou Nassar Riad Actor Liliane Nemry Neighbor Actor Leila Karam Brothel Madam Actor Hassan Frahat Roadblock Militiaman Actor Mahmoud Mabsout Baker Actor Fadi Abou Khalil Bakery Militiaman Actor Rachid Bouchareb Producer Jean Bréhat Producer Stewart Copeland Original Music Ricardo Jacques Gale Cinematographer Dominique Marcombe Film Editing Hamze Nasrallah Production Design