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The Insult (2017)

L'insulte
Running time: 110 min. | Genre: Drama, Judicial drama / Lawyers, Lebanon War
The Insult

Synopsis

In today’s Beirut, an insult blown out of proportions finds Toni, a Lebanese Christian, and Yasser, a Palestinian refugee, in court. From secret wounds to traumatic revelations, the media circus surrounding the case puts Lebanon through a social explosion, forcing Toni and Yasser to reconsider their lives and prejudices.

Nominations & Awards

Academy Awards

  • Best Foreign Language Film NOMINATED

David di Donatello

  • Best Foreign Language Film NOMINATED

Venice Film Festival

  • Volpi Cup - Best Actor (Kamel El Basha) WINNER
  • Golden Lion - Best Film NOMINATED

Valladolid Film Festival (Seminci)

  • Audience Award WINNER
  • Sociograph Award WINNER
  • Golden Spike - Best Film NOMINATED

Details

Original title

L'insulte

Director

Ziad Doueiri

Producer

Coproducción Líbano-Francia-Bélgica; Ezekiel Films, Scope Pictures, Tessalit Productions, Rouge International, Cohen Media Group, Ciné+, Douri Films, CNC, L'Aide aux Cinémas du Monde, Canal+, Cohen Media Group [USA], Centre National du Cinéma, Le Studio Canal+

Running time

110 min.

Screenwriter

Ziad Doueiri, Joelle Touma

Music

Éric Neveux

Cinematography

Tommaso Fiorilli

Year

2017

Country

Lebanon Lebanon

Ranking

IMDb
7.9
Rotten Tomatoes
8.9
Unopeliculas
7.3

 

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