Costa Brava, Lebanon (2021)

Genres - Drama, Culture & Society, Nature, Comedy  |   Sub-Genres - Family Drama  |   Release Date - Jul 15, 2022 (USA - Limited)  |   Run Time - 106 min.  |   Countries - France, United States  |   MPAA Rating - NR
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Synopsis by Maggie Sadler

As pollution continues to choke the city of Beirut, its citizens grow increasingly dissatisfied with their deteriorating quality of living. One young married couple, disgruntled with the government's lack of response, decides to flee the city and head toward the mountains, constructing an idyllic world filled with plants, birdsong, and nature in hopes of rejuvenating their weary minds, bodies, and spirits. Mounia Akl co-writes and directs the drama. Co-starring Nadine Labaki, Yumna Marwan, and Saleh Bakri.

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environmental-hazard, family-dynamics, political-corruption, political-unrest, pollution, refuge