Skies of Lebanon
Jun 30 2021
•2h 30m
•Comedy, Drama
In the fifties, young Alice leaves her natal Swiss mountains for the sunny and vibrant shores of Beirut. She falls madly in love with Joseph, a quirky astrophysicist intent on sending the first Lebanese national into space. Alice quickly fits in among his relatives, but after years of bliss, the civil war threatens their Garden of Eden.
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Alba Rohrwacher
Alice Kamar
Wajdi Mouawad
Joseph Kamar
Isabelle Zighondi
Mona Kamar
Mariah Tannoury
Mimi
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