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.
Starring Adel Karam, Kamel El Basha, Camille Salameh, Diamand Abou Abboud, Rita Hayek, Christine Choueiri, Julia Kassar, Rifaat Torbey and Carlos Chahine
Written by Ziad Doueiri and Joëlle Touma
Directed by Ziad Doueiri
Produced by Ezekiel Films, Rouge International, Tessalit Productions, Cohen Media Group, Scope Pictures and Douri Films
Release: December 6, 2017 in cinemas across Italy
Distributed by Lucky Red
Lebanon's Official Submission for Best Foreign Language Film at the 90th Academy Awards 2018.
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