Maroun Returns to Beirut

DIRECTOR

Feyrouz Serhal

RUN TIME

125 minutes

LANGUAGE

Arabic with English Subtitles

YEAR

2024

Country

Lebanon, Qatar

English Subtitles

Yes

Genre

Documentary

Cast

Elie Adabachi, Souraya Baghdadi, Nour Dimachkeih

Classification

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

Synopsis

Feyrouz Serhal embarks on a Beirut journey, meeting associates of late filmmaker Maroun Baghdadi. Tracing his life and work during the civil war, the sociopolitical backdrop reflects how cinema mirrored the nation’s stories.

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