Waves '98
May 23 2015
•0h 15m
•Drama, Animation, Fantasy
Disillusioned with his life in the suburbs of segregated Beirut, Omar's unusual discovery lures him into the depth of the city. Immersed into a world that is so close yet so isolated from his reality, he finds himself struggling to keep his attachments, his sense of home.
Cast
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Elie Bassila
Omar (Voice)
Cherine Khoury
Noura (Voice)
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