

War Generation - Beirut
1986, Arabic. Directed by Mai Masri & Jean Khalil Chamoun.
In Beirut, children grow up on the barricades and soon trade their toy pistols for real machine guns.
War Generation - Beirut explores the lives, dreams and fears of three generations of young people living in the heart of the civil war in Lebanon. This seminal work from Jean Chamoun and Mai Masri remains one of the most powerful anti-war documents of the period.
- Runtime
- 0h 50m
- Post-credits
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- Language
- Arabic
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- Released
- 2 January 1986
- Original title
- بيروت: جيل الحرب
- Country
- Lebanon
- Written by
- Mai Masri, Jean Khalil Chamoun
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War Generation - Beirut (1986) was directed by Mai Masri and Jean Khalil Chamoun.