The insult = L'insulte

Author

Ziad Doueiri

Call Number

• DVD FOREIGN (CEN)

Languages

In Arabic, with English subtitles.

Performers

Adel Karam, Kamel El Basha, Rita Hayek, Christine Choueiri, Camille Salameh, Diamand Abou Abboud.

Publication Information

Beverly Hills, CA : Entertainment One Film USA

Physical Description

1 videodisc (113 minutes) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.

Audience

MPAA rating: R; language and some violent images.

Summary

In today's Beirut, an insult blown out of proportion 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.

Notes

Title from container.

Originally released as a motion picture in 2017.

Special feature: Conversations from the Quad with Ziad Doueiri and Richard Peña.