The Insult (2017)

CinemaOSMovie · 2017 · 1h 52m

Words change everything.

75%(494)IMDbDramaCrime

After an emotional exchange between a Lebanese Christian and a Palestinian refugee escalates, the men end up in a court case that gets national attention.

Directed byZiad Doueiri

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Status: Released
Runtime: 1h 52m
Language: FR
Released: September 14, 2017
Budget: $3,000,000
Revenue: $1,001,305

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The Insult - قضية رقم ٢٣ - Oscar Nominee for Best Foreign Language Film.

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THE INSULT – قضية رقم ٢٣ | In Cinemas September 14 across Lebanon

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Starring

Adel Karam

Tony Hanna

Kamel El Basha

Yasser Abdallah Salameh

Diamand Abou Abboud

Nadine Wehbe

Rita Hayek

Shirine Hanna

Christine Choueiri

Manal Salameh

Talal Jurdi

Talal

Camille Salameh

Wajdi Wehbe

Julia Kassar

Judge Colette Mansour

Rifaat Torbey

Samir Geagea

Carlos Chahine

Judge Chahine

Creative team

Directed by: Ziad Doueiri
Written by: Ziad Doueiri
Joelle Touma
Produced by: Jean Bréhat
Antoun Sehnaoui

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