Under the Bombs

Under the Bombs
2007
★★★☆☆ 6.6/10
⏱️ 98 min
📅 Released
🌐 FR
RomanceDramaHistoryWar
In the wake of Israel's 2006 bombardment of Lebanon, a determined woman finds her way into the country convincing a taxi driver to take a risky journey around the scarred region in search of her sister and her son.

Cast

Nada Abou Farhat
Nada Abou Farhat
Zeina
Georges Khabbaz
Georges Khabbaz
Toni
Rawia Elchab
Rawia Elchab
Hotel Receptionist
Bshara Atallah
Bshara Atallah
Journalist
Zaynab Balhas
Zaynab Balhas
Zaynab
Hadi Medhi
Hadi Medhi
Tarek

User Reviews

pancine
★ 7/10
February 10, 2019
Typical one-sided but well made depiction of life during one of countless conflicts in that part of the world and it's associated horrors and innocent young lives lost. Powerful ending.

Crew

Director
Philippe Aractingi
Writer
Philippe Aractingi, Michel Léviant
Producer
Claude Chelli, Joffrey Hutin, Bruno Seznec

Production

Art'Mell, CAPA, Fantascope, Piste Rouge, Starfield Productions, ARTE France Cinéma, Rhamsa Productions

Keywords

taxipalestinian-israeli conflicttaxi driverbombing