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.

Cast (25)CrewGenresDetailsReleasesMediaAwards

Alba Rohrwacher

Alice Kamar

W

Wajdi Mouawad

Joseph Kamar

Isabelle Zighondi

Mona Kamar

Mariah Tannoury

Mimi

J

Jade Breidi

Tony

O

Odette Makhlouf

Amal Kamar

H

Hany Tamba

Georges Kamar

Ziad Jallad

Selim

J

John Chelhot

Fady

G

Greta Zighondi

Hoda

C

Chloé Zighondi

Nada

Charbel Kamel

Walid

C

Cécile Moubarak

Raymonde

M

Maroun Moubarak

Raymonde's Wife

I

Ishac Diwan

TV Journalist

A

Abou Chabké Joëlle

TV Instructor

M

Mayssaloun Nassar

Radio Journalist (voice)

N

Nadine Naous

The Tree

N

Nadim Bahsoun

Death

R

Robert Mazlo

The Priest

B

Bernard Boulad

Director of the Conservatory

J

Jean-François Baalbaky

The Minister of Reconstruction

E

Elias Wehaibé

The Policeman

Fabrice Colson

Swiss Embassy Employee

Darina Al Joundi

Rima

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