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Section: Panorama
1982 (2019)
On the last day of school in the mountains, during the 1982 invasion of Lebanon, 11-year-old Wissam is determined to tell his classmate Joanna that he loves her, while his teachers – on different sides of the political divide – try to mask their fears.
Country | Lebanon, Norway, Qatar, United States of America |
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Year | 2019 |
Duration | 100 min |
Rating | 12 |
Language | Arabic, English |
Subtitle | Czech, English |
Directed by | Oualid Mouaness |
Screenplay | Oualid Mouaness |
Director of Photography | Brian Rigney Hubbard |
Music | Nadim Mishlawi |
Edited by | Jad Dani Ali Hassan |
Contact | WaZabi Films |
Biography
He grew up in Liberia and Lebanon. He studied film at Florida State University in the USA, where he made short films, e.g. Saint in the Sun (2002), The Rifle, the Jackal, the Wolf, and the Boy (2016). He made his feature film debut with the drama 1982 (2019).
Adults and students, History, Love, Politics, War, Childhood, School