How Can I Explain It, Mother?
1998, French. Directed by Hassan Zbib.
Beirut after the war. In a house from a time gone by, a mother listens to a letter from her son, a sniper, who tells her the detailed story of his killings without showing the slightest remorse.
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- 0h 18m
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- French
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- Released
- 1 January 1998
- Original title
- Comment t’expliquer, mère?
- Written by
- Hassan Zbib
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How Can I Explain It, Mother? isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 1 January 1998. (Checked 12 November 2026.)
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Who directed How Can I Explain It, Mother??
How Can I Explain It, Mother? (1998) was directed by Hassan Zbib and stars Maryam Zbib-hallal, Hassan Zbib.