Under the Bombs
Directed by Philippe Aractingi • With Nada Abou Farhat, Georges Khabbaz, Rawya El Chab, Bshara Atallah • Produced by Capa Film, Starfield
Synopsis
Zeina lives in Dubai. In the midst of a divorce, she sends her son Karim to stay with her sister in Kherbet Selem, a small village South of Lebanon, to spare him from his parents’ fighting.
A few days later war breaks out in Lebanon.
Desperately worried, Zeina immediately heads to Lebanon via Turkey. Because of the blockage she doesn’t reach the port of Beirut until the day of the ceasefire. There she meets Tony, the only taxi-driver who agrees to take her to the South…