The Razor's Edge (1985)
Overview
Samar, a child of the war, finds relief from the chaos around her through Egyptian movies she watches on television. Karim, an artist in retreat from life, remains in his apartment in war-torn West Beirut, confident that he is safe in his familiar neighborhood. An unlikely bond is formed between the two as they face the devastating civil war.
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Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | fr |
| Popularity | 0.3801 |
Directed By
Jocelyne Saab
Crew
Jocelyne Saab
Gérard Brach
Samir Sayegh
Jocelyne Saab
Philippe Gosselet
Jocelyne Saab
Claude La Rue
François Dompierre
Siegfried Kessler
TOP CAST
Jacques Weber
Karim
Hala Bassam
Samar
Juliet Berto
Juliette
Youssef Housni
Donatien
Denise Filiatrault
Mother
Ali Diab
Father
Khaled El Sayed
Man with one eye
Claude Préfontaine
Elie
Souheir Salhani
Leila
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