Under Beirut`s umbrella of corruption and chaos, Palestinian taxi driver Abu Hussam strives to reconnect with the love of his life and dreams of a permanent shelter. The runaway Syrian boy Ali survives on the streets, waiting for the return of a missing friend and Lebanese woman Samya is racing to provide for her mother’s surgery who is going blind from glaucoma. A journey through their daily struggles living with poverty. Stuck in loops of violence and social injustice, they connect in their search for hope, freedom and happiness.
Tahet El Tahet
2018
12 years
72 min.
Documentary
Lebanon, Qatar, Germany
Lebanon, Qatar, Germany, Middle West, social crisis, immigration, search for freedom, hope, documentary, female directors
Colorido
Sarah Kaskas
Sarah Kaskas
Joe Saade
Simon El Habre, Sarah Kaskas
Liliane Rahal
Karaaj Films
Sarah Kaskas
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