Khamsin movie poster

Khamsin

January 31, 2019 1h 6m

Originally released in 2019. Khamsin is a documentary film. directed by Grégoire Orio. At just 66 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Synopsis

Lebanon today. The traces of the civil war are all too tangible as government corruption becomes unbearable. In a country where conflict and peace are caught in an endless cycle, musicians from different backgrounds pool their talents to create an underground music scene. Each evokes his or her representation of Lebanon: its shifting geographical, political, historical and social borders, its painful passage through conflict and instability. A touching portrait of a young generation trying to build an oasis in a hostile environment where the forces of destruction continue to wreak havoc.

Quick Facts

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Release Date January 31, 2019 7 years ago
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Runtime 1h 6m 66 minutes total
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Language French Original language
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Country France + 1 more

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
FR

Production Companies

  • Stank

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Khamsin about?

Lebanon today. The traces of the civil war are all too tangible as government corruption becomes unbearable. In a country where conflict and peace are caught in an endless cycle, musicians from dif...

Who directed Khamsin?

Khamsin was directed by Grégoire Orio.

How long is Khamsin?

Khamsin has a runtime of 1 hours and 6 minutes (66 minutes total).

When was Khamsin released?

Khamsin was released on January 31, 2019 in theaters.