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THE LEBANESE FILM FESTIVAL IN CANADA
CANADIAN PREMIERE
Little Wars tells the story of Lebanon’s civil war in 1975 through three characters. Talal, son of a Feudal lord, returns to his region after the disappearance of his father to become a warlord himself. Soraya is in love with Talal and tries to help him by abducting a businessman. Finally, Nabil, a photojournalist who uses the war to trade drugs and tries to pose as a hero, but is in fact very far from being one. Little stories happening during little wars.
Screening followed by a Q&A.
Directed by
Maroun Bagdadi
Actors
Soraya Khoury, Nabil Ismail, Roger Hawa, Rifaat Tarabay, Rida Khoury
Country
Lebanon, France
Version
Original w/French subtitles
Release year
1981