Welcome to Lebanon (2016)
Overview
After 30 years in the United States, the businessman Zuhair Chmila decides to take his wife Yvonne and his daughter Anna Maria Bella to Lebanon in order to let his daughter meet her home country, and the taxi driver "Farouk" was chosen to be the tourist in Lebanon. But the journey turns into an unexpected adventure where they clash with various areas of the Lebanese cultures, especially when the business competitor of Zuhair in America Sam Rizk decides to cost a man of the Lebanese mafia Alsaaour to get rid of Zuhair with the help of "the Russian penguin" the most famous cruel men in the world, it combines in a beautiful comic scene.
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Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | ar |
| Popularity | 0.51 |
Directed By
Saif Sheikh Najeeb
Crew
Saif Sheikh Najeeb
Sobhy Senan
Mahmoud El-Soady
Nael El Shiekh
TOP CAST
Wissam Sabbagh
Farouk
Shereen Abu Al-Ezz
Anna Maria Bella
Ziad Bourji
Ziad Bourji
Sultan Deeb
Saour
Mai Sayegh
Ivonne
Pierre Jamjian
Zahir
Ramy Ayash
Sam Rizk
Tariq Tamim
Khafif
Vivianne Antonios
Zahra
Hassan Al-Masry
Raed
Abbas Jafar
Aeroport Guy
Abdo Chahine
Turkish Chemist
Jad Sabbagh
Karim
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