Lebanon

original title:
Lebanon
other titles:
Líbano
country / year of production:
Lebanon , Israel , France , Germany / 2008
original length:
93 min , color
premiere:
ITA 8.9.2009, Venice Film Festival
genre:
drama
based on:
director:
Samuel Maoz
film script:
Samuel Maoz
producer:
Anat Bikel
cinematographer:
Giora Bejach
editor:
Arik Leibovitch
composer:
Nicolas Becker
cast (role):
Yoav Donat (Schmulik) , Itay Tiran (Assi) , Oshri Cohen (Hertzel) , Michael Moshonov (Yigal) , Zohar Strauss (Gamil) , Yoav Donat , Itay Tiran , Oshri Cohen , Michael Moshonov , Zohar Strauss
more:
plot synopsis:
In june 1982 during the Lebanon War, a group of young men is send on a mission with a tank, to find a bombed city. What seems to be an easy mission at first becomes a dangerous and cruel reality. The young men try not to lose themselves in the war and get confronted with their mental and human boundaries.
keywords:
tanks , behind enemy lines , paratroopers , outnumbered
war:
Libanese Civil War (1975) / Libanon War (1982-1990)
literature:
remarks:
Won the "Golden Lion" at the Venice Film Festival in 2009.
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