Beirut, My City (1983)

Beirut, My City (1983) poster

In July 1982, the Israeli army besieged Beirut. Four days earlier, Jocelyne Saab sees her house burn and 150 years of family existence go up in smoke. She then takes refuge in questioning: when did this all begin? How did the Beirut people live the siege? Each place will then become a story and each name a memory.

Director: Jocelyne Saab
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 38 min
Release Date:

Screenplay

Music: Rafic Boustany
Editing: Philippe Gosselet
Country: France, Lebanon
Language: العربية, Français
Original Language: fr

Keywords

lebanese civil war

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Beirut, My City about?
In July 1982, the Israeli army besieged Beirut. Four days earlier, Jocelyne Saab sees her house burn and 150 years of family existence go up in smoke. She then takes refuge in questioning: when did this all begin? How did the Beirut people live the siege? Each place will then become a story and each name a memory.
Who directed Beirut, My City?
Beirut, My City was directed by Jocelyne Saab.
How long is Beirut, My City?
Beirut, My City has a runtime of 38m (38 minutes).
What genre is Beirut, My City?
Beirut, My City is a Documentary film.
Where was Beirut, My City produced?
Beirut, My City was produced in France, Lebanon.