OUT OF LIFE

Marwan Baghdadi

Part of CAIRO CINEMA DAYS

Out of Life tells the gripping story of a French journalist taken hostage in war torn Beirut. As the man’s captivity period stretches, his dignity and moral fiber erode slowly but surely. The film is based on the real-life experience of Roger Auque who was abducted in Beirut on the 13th of January 1987, and then released by the ‘Organization for Revolutionary Justice’ on the 27th of November .1987

Year

1991

Duration

94 min

Language

Arabic , FRENCH

Subtitles

ENGLISH, FRENCH

Countries

Lebanon

Genre

FICTION