War generation, Beirut /

On 26 February 1975, a civil war erupted in Lebanon, its people split by a rich-poor divide. However, the 1982 Israeli invasion changed the face of war completely, as the war turned into a sectarian one. The enduring war has created an entire generation of children who have grown up amidst the chaos...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Chamoun, Jean Khalil (Director), Masri, Mai (Director)
Format: Video
Language:Arabic
English
Language Notes:This edition in Arabic and English with English subtitles.
Published: Honolulu, HI : Asia Pacific Films, 1989.
Series:Asian film online
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Online Access:Connect to this streaming video (Alexander Street Press)
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Summary:On 26 February 1975, a civil war erupted in Lebanon, its people split by a rich-poor divide. However, the 1982 Israeli invasion changed the face of war completely, as the war turned into a sectarian one. The enduring war has created an entire generation of children who have grown up amidst the chaos of war - they are the war generation. This documentary tracks the lives of 3 individuals, who are growing up, or had grown up during the war, their struggles, their hopes and their fears.
Item Description:Title from resource description page (viewed Aug. 6, 2013).
Physical Description:1 online resource (1 video file (50 min.)).
Playing Time:00:49:39
Awards:Bronze Apple Award, National Educational Film Festival, USA.