Out of Life (1991)
Patrick Perrault, a photo-journalist covering the war in Beirut in the late 1980s, is himself caught up in the hostilities when one day he is picked up and bundled into a car at gun-point. Blind-folded, he is taken to an unknown location where he discovers that he is being taken hostage by Lebanese guerrillas.
Director: Maroun Bagdadi
Genre: Drama, War
Runtime: 97 min
Release Date: May 15, 1991
Cast
- Hippolyte Girardot - Patrick Perrault
- Rafic Ali Ahmad - Walid 'Chief'
- Hussein Sbeity - Omar
- Majdi Machmouchi - Moustapha
- Habib Hammoud - Ali 'Philippe'
- Hassan Farhat
- Hamza Nasrallah
- Sami Hawat
- Sabrina Leurquin
- Roger Assaf
Screenplay
- Maroun Bagdadi (Screenplay)
- Didier Decoin (Screenplay)
- Elias Khoury (Original Story)
Music: Nicola Piovani
Cinematography: Patrick Blossier
Editing: Luc Barnier
Production: Galatée Films, Films A2
Country: Belgium, France, Italy, Lebanon
Language: English, العربية, Français
Original Language: fr
Keywords
civil war, hostage
More Films by Director: Maroun Bagdadi
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Out of Life about?
- Patrick Perrault, a photo-journalist covering the war in Beirut in the late 1980s, is himself caught up in the hostilities when one day he is picked up and bundled into a car at gun-point. Blind-folded, he is taken to an unknown location where he discovers that he is being taken hostage by Lebanese guerrillas.
- Who directed Out of Life?
- Out of Life was directed by Maroun Bagdadi.
- Who stars in Out of Life?
- Out of Life stars Hippolyte Girardot, Rafic Ali Ahmad, Hussein Sbeity, Majdi Machmouchi, Habib Hammoud, Hassan Farhat.
- How long is Out of Life?
- Out of Life has a runtime of 1h 37m (97 minutes).
- What genre is Out of Life?
- Out of Life is a Drama, War film.
- Where was Out of Life produced?
- Out of Life was produced in Belgium, France, Italy, Lebanon.