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2009 film by Samuel Maoz

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Lebanon is a 2009 drama and war film directed and written by Samuel Maoz. The cast includes Oshri Cohen, Itay Tiran, Zohar Strauss, and Michael Moshonov. The narrative is set in Lebanon during the 1982 Lebanon War, depicting a lone tank and a paratroopers platoon dispatched to search a hostile town. The film was produced by Paralite Productions Ltd., Israeli Film Fund, Torus, Metro Communications, and Arsam International, with distribution by Sony Pictures Classics.

The film has been recognized with the Golden Lion and the European Film Award for European Discovery of the Year. It received nominations for the European Film Award for Best Screenwriter, Best Director, and Best Cinematographer. The original languages are Arabic, Hebrew, and German. It has a runtime of 93 minutes and was released in 2009. The movie holds review scores of 90%, 7.8/10, and 85/100, with an IMDb rating of 6.9.

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Film · TMDB

6.5

During the First Lebanon War in 1982, a lone tank and a paratroopers platoon are dispatched to search a hostile town.

Released: 2009-09-2493 minDir: Samuel MaozDrama, WarBox office: $1.3M

Cast

  • Oshri Cohen as Herzel
  • Michael Moshonov as Yigal
  • Yoav Donat as Shmulik
  • Itay Tiran as Asi
  • Zohar Shtrauss as Gamil
  • Reymonde Amsallem as Lebanese Mother

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Ratings

IMDb

6.9/10

12,316 votes

Year
2009
Runtime
93 min
Genres
Drama, War

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Official website

LEBANON

LEBANON | Sony Pictures Classics

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
film
Country of origin
Lebanon
Original language
German
Main subject
1982 Lebanon War
Director
Samuel Maoz
Screenwriter
Samuel Maoz
Narrative location
Lebanon
Duration
93
FilmAffinity ID
337883
Distribution format
video on demand
Image
Beirut2 i april 1978-2.jpg
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publication date
2009-01-01
title
לבנון
assessment
Bechdel test
review score
85/100
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