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West Beyrouth (À l'abri les enfants) (1998) is a Arabic,French movie. Ziad Doueiri has directed this movie. Rami Doueiri,Naamar Sahli,Mohamad Chamas,Rola Al Amin are the starring of this movie. It was released in 1998. West Beyrouth (À l'abri les enfants) (1998) is considered one of the best Comedy,Drama,Romance,War movie in India and around the world.

In April, 1975, civil war breaks out; Beirut is partitioned along a Moslem-Christian line. Tarek is in high school, making Super 8 movies with his friend, Omar. At first the war is a lark: school has closed, the violence is fascinating, getting from West to East is a game. His mother wants to leave; his father refuses. Tarek spends time with May, a Christian, orphaned and living in his building. By accident, Tarek goes to an infamous brothel in the war-torn Olive Quarter, meeting its legendary madam, Oum Walid. He then takes Omar and May there using her underwear as a white flag for safe passage. Family tensions rise. As he comes of age, the war moves inexorably from adventure to tragedy.