Beirut, My City

1982 | Documentary

Synopsis

In July 1982 the Israeli army laid siege to Beirut. Four years earlier Jocelyne Saab saw her 150-year-old childhood home go up in flames. She asked herself: when did all this begin? Every place becomes a historical site and every name a memory.

 

 

Credits

Director: Jocelyne Saab, commentary: Roger Assaf
DOP: Jocelyne Saab, assistant: Mirwan Khoury
Editor: Philippe Gosselet
Cast: Hassan Naamani, Jean-Marie Anglès, Dina Haidar, Boutros Rouhana
Music: Rafic Boustani
Mixage: Paul Bertault
Copyrights: Jocelyne Saab Association.
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