Skies of Lebanon (2021)
In the fifties, young Alice leaves her natal Swiss mountains for the sunny and vibrant shores of Beirut. She falls madly in love with Joseph, a quirky astrophysicist intent on sending the first Lebanese national into space. Alice quickly fits in among his relatives, but after years of bliss, the civil war threatens their Garden of Eden.
Country: France
Directors: Chloé Mazlo
Casts: Alba Rohrwacher as Alice Kamar, Wajdi Mouawad as Joseph Kamar, Isabelle Zighondi as Mona Kamar, Mariah Tannoury as Mimi, Jade Breidi as Tony, Odette Makhlouf as Amal Kamar, Hany Tamba as Georges Kamar, Ziad Jallad as Selim, John Chelhot as Fady, Greta Zighondi as Hoda, Chloé Zighondi as Nada, Charbel Kamel as Walid, Cécile Moubarak as Raymonde, Maroun Moubarak as Raymonde's Wife, Ishac Diwan as TV Journalist, Joelle Abou Chabke as TV Instructor, Mayssaloun Nassar as Radio Journalist (voice), Nadine Naous as The Tree, Nadim Bahsoun as Death, Robert Mazlo as The Priest, Bernard Boulad as Director of the Conservatory, Jean-François Baalbaky as The Minister of Reconstruction, Elias Wehaibé as The Policeman, Fabrice Colson as Swiss Embassy Employee, Darina Al Joundi as Rima
