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A Suspended Life (1985) Characters, Setting & Themes Explained
- Release, runtime and language
- 1985 · 90 mins · French
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- Directed by
- Jocelyne Saab
- Starring
- Juliet Berto, Jacques Weber, Khaled El Sayed, Hassan Mrad, Claude Préfontaine, Denise Filiatrault
Samar, a war‑torn child, seeks refuge from the chaos by watching Egyptian movies on television. In besieged West Beirut, Karim, a reclusive artist, stays in his apartment, convinced his familiar neighborhood will protect him. Their separate coping methods forge an unlikely bond as they endure the civil war’s devastation.
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