Barakat (2019)
Overview
For the elderly man preparing for his grandson’s wedding in Manon Nammour’s film, the accelerating rate of change in Beirut threatens to create a city he no longer knows by heart.
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Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | ar |
| Popularity | 0.334 |
Directed By
Manon Nammour
Crew
Manon Nammour
Mariana Abou Elias
Manon Nammour
Nicolas Khabbaz
Samir Seryani
Mabelle Khalil
Cedric Kayem
Pauline Maroun
Ornella Maalouf
Gilbert Mhanna
Mariana Abou Elias
Elsa Andraos
Belal Hibri
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