War Generation - Beirut movie poster

War Generation - Beirut

"In Beirut, children grow up on the barricades and soon trade their toy pistols for real machine guns."

January 2, 1986 0h 50m

Originally released in 1986. War Generation - Beirut is a documentary film. directed by Mai Masri. At just 50 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Synopsis

War Generation - Beirut explores the lives, dreams and fears of three generations of young people living in the heart of the civil war in Lebanon. This seminal work from Jean Chamoun and Mai Masri remains one of the most powerful anti-war documents of the period.

Quick Facts

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Release Date January 2, 1986 40 years ago
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Runtime 0h 50m 50 minutes total
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Language AR Original language
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Country Lebanon Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
AR

Production Companies

  • BBC Television

Frequently Asked Questions

What is War Generation - Beirut about?

War Generation - Beirut explores the lives, dreams and fears of three generations of young people living in the heart of the civil war in Lebanon. This seminal work from Jean Chamoun and Mai Masri ...

Who directed War Generation - Beirut?

War Generation - Beirut was directed by Mai Masri.

How long is War Generation - Beirut?

War Generation - Beirut has a runtime of 0 hours and 50 minutes (50 minutes total).

When was War Generation - Beirut released?

War Generation - Beirut was released on January 2, 1986 in theaters.