Once Upon a Time in Beirut

Name: Once Upon a Time in Beirut
Cast: Michèle Tyan, Myrna Maakaron, Khaled El Sayed, Emile Accar, Ziad Makhoul

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Two young girls of the war generation, Yasmin and Leila, are in search of Beirut. When they meet an elderly film enthusiast with a secret store of Lebanese films, they persuade him to screen his collection for them. So begins an initiation into the myths and images of Beirut, but the girls want cold figures and facts, war babies indifferent to the memories evoked.

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Cast & Crew

Director: Jocelyne SaabWriters: Philippe Paringaux, Roland-Pierre Paringaux

Michèle Tyan

as Yasmine

Myrna Maakaron

as Leila

Khaled El Sayed

as Driver

Emile Accar

as Monsieur Farouk

Ziad Makhoul

as Gardner

Pascal Faugeras

as Officer

Pierre Chamassian

Abou El Abed

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