Under the Bombs

Under the Bombs

2007 · 98 min · FR · 6.7 (23 votes)
Dir. Philippe Aractingi · Starring Nada Abou Farhat, Georges Khabbaz, Rawia Elchab, Bshara Atallah, Zaynab Balhas, Hadi Medhi
RomanceDramaHistoryWar

In the wake of Israel's 2006 bombardment of Lebanon, a determined woman finds her way into the country convincing a taxi driver to take a risky journey around the scarred region in search of her sister and her son.

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A somber, yet resilient journey through war-torn landscapes. The film captures the quiet desperation and enduring hope of those caught in conflict, underscored by a tense, unfolding road trip.

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