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Wikipedia article




'Phantom Beirut' (Arabic: 'ashbah bayroot') is a 1998 Lebanese film by the Lebanese director Ghassan Salhab.

Plot



At the end of the 1980s, it seems the Lebanese conflict will never end. Khalil, a man in his thirties, returns to Beirut after many years. More than ten years earlier, during a battle, he took advantage of the confusion and pretended he was dead. He then disappeared and adopted a false identity. But Beirut is a small town, and people are increasingly beginning to recognize him.

Cast



* Aouni Kawas

* Darina El Joundi

* Rabih Mrou

* Carol Abboud

* Hassan Farhat

* Younes Aoude

* Ahmad Ali Zein

* Nada Ali Zein


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