Out of Life (1991)
Patrick Perrault, a photo-journalist covering the war in Beirut in the late 1980s, is himself caught up in the hostilities when one day he is picked up and bundled into a car at gun-point. Blind-folded, he is taken to an unknown location where he discovers that he is being taken hostage by Lebanese guerrillas.
Director:
Maroun Bagdadi
Writers:
Maroun Bagdadi, Didier Decoin.
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Hippolyte Girardot as Patrick Perrault |
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Rafik Ali Ahmad as Walid 'Chief' |
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Hussein Sbeity as Omar |
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Majdi Machmouchi as Moustapha |
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Habib Hammoud as Ali 'Philippe' |
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Hassan Farhat as |
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Hamza Nasrallah as |
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Sami Hawat as |
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Sabrina Leurquin as |
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Roger Assaf as |
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Nidal Al-Askhar as |
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Fadi Abou Khalil as |
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Ninar Esber as |
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Hassan Zbib as |
| Directing | Maroun Bagdadi | Director |
| Writing | Elias Khoury | Original Story |
| Writing | Maroun Bagdadi | Screenplay |
| Crew | Philippe Hubin | Special Effects |
| Costume & Make-Up | Odile Fourquin | Makeup Artist |
| Writing | Didier Decoin | Screenplay |
| Camera | Patrick Blossier | Director of Photography |
| Costume & Make-Up | Magali Guidasci | Costume Design |
| Sound | Nicola Piovani | Original Music Composer |
| Art | Dan Weil | Art Direction |
| Editing | Luc Barnier | Editor |