Skies of Lebanon
2020 · Movie · 90 min · ★ 6.7 · 85% critics
Set in the 1950s, a young woman leaves Switzerland for Beirut and builds a joyful new life with an ambitious dreamer and his lively family. As the years pass, romance, marriage, and parenthood are tested when civil war begins to close in on their once-idyllic world.
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Details
- Original title
- Sous le ciel d'Alice
- Years
- 2020
- Release date
- 2021-06-30
- Language
- French
- Runtime
- 90 min
- Max quality
- HD
- Critic score
- 85/100
- TMDB rating
- 6.7/10 (42 votes)
About
You may like this if you enjoy offbeat romantic dramas with a whimsical, artful style and a bittersweet edge, especially if The Girl from Paris appeals to you; Not for you if you want a straightforward, historically detailed story.
Pros: gorgeous period atmosphere; playful surreal style; heartfelt romance | Cons: choppy time jumps; thin story; conflict feels simplified
Cast & crew
Alba Rohrwacher
as Alice Kamar
- WM
Wajdi Mouawad
as Joseph Kamar
Isabelle Zighondi
as Mona Kamar
Mariah Tannoury
as Mimi
- JB
Jade Breidi
as Tony
- OM
Odette Makhlouf
as Amal Kamar
- HT
Hany Tamba
as Georges Kamar
Ziad Jallad
as Selim
- JC
John Chelhot
as Fady
- GZ
Greta Zighondi
as Hoda
Directed by Chloé Mazlo