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The Insult

Toni, a Lebanese Christian, is watering the plants on his balcony. The water drips accidentally on the head of Yasser, a Palestinian and foreman of the adjoining worksite. A heated dispute breaks out.Yasser, beside himself, insults Toni.  His dignity wounded, Toni decides to take Yasser to court. A long trial ensues during which Lebanese Christians and Palestinians clash.

Year:

2017

Format:
  • Feature film
Genre:
  • Drama
Director:
  • Ziad Doueiri
Casting:
  • Adel Karam,
  • Kamel El Basha,
  • Christine Choueiri

The involvement of scope

Finance

  • Tax Shelter funds raised: 373.000€

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