1982
DIRECTOR
Oualid Mouaness
RUN TIME
100 Minutes
LANGUAGE
Arabic, English
YEAR
2019
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COUNTRY
Lebanon
GENRE
Feature Film
CAST
Nadine Labaki, Mohamad Dalli, Rodrigue Sleiman, Said Serhan
ENGLISH SUBTITLES
Yes
Classification
Restricted to persons aged 15 and over unless accompanied by an adult
SYNOPSIS
Set in the mountains, during the 1982 invasion of Lebanon, it is the last day of school and 11-year-old Wissam is determined to tell his classmate Joanna that he loves her, while his teachers – on different sides of the political divide – try to mask their fears.
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