Ruins

DIRECTOR

Valentina Khawand

RUN TIME

15 Minutes

LANGUAGE

Arabic

YEAR

2018

Country

Lebanon

English Subtitles

Yes

Genre

Short

Cast

Joseph Salemeh, Natacha Choufani

Classification

Restricted to persons aged 15 and over unless accompanied by an adult

Synopsis

After two days of pursuits in Beirut, Safi finds his sister Soha and insists on returning her back to the village to marry her cousin – an agreement made three years ago.

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