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The Insult

L'insulte (2017)

Crime, Drama, Thriller, Mystery | France, Cyprus, Belgium, Lebanon, United States

Director: Ziad Doueiri

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Rating: 7.6/10

SYNOPSIS

In today's Beirut, an insult blown out of proportions finds Toni, a Lebanese Christian, and Yasser, a Palestinian refugee, in court. From secret wounds to traumatic revelations, the media circus surrounding the case puts Lebanon through a social explosion, forcing Toni and Yasser to reconsider their lives and prejudices.

Actors

Voice: Sasha Sauma

Writer: Ziad Doueiri, Joelle Touma

Producer: Rachid Bouchareb, Jean Bréhat

RUNTIME: 113 min

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