Under the Bombs 2007

6.8 / 10   24 vote(s)
Romance Drama History War

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.

Homepage http://www.underthebombs.com/
Release Date 2007-09-02
Runtime 1h 38m
Directors Philippe Aractingi, Nidal Abdul Khalek
Producers Hervé Chabalier, Paul Raphael, Bruno Seznec, Claude Chelli, Philippe Aractingi, Henri Magalon, Joffrey Hutin, François Cohen-Séat
Writers Philippe Aractingi, Michel Léviant

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.

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