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The Kite (2004)

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A young 15 year old girl, Lamia, lives in a southern Lebanese village on the border with Israel. She is given in marriage to her cousin on the other side of the border. As Lamia crosses the barbed wire she also passes from childhood into adulthood, as brutal as our countries and the events that are to follow.

Release Date
February 18, 2004
Runtime
1h 20m
Rating
5.4/10 (15 votes)

Director: Randa Chahal Sabbag

Cast: Flavia Bechara, Maher Bsaibes, Randa Asmar, Renée Dick, Julia Kassar, Liliane Nemri, Ziad Rahbani, Nayef Naji

woman director
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The Kite

The Kite

Drama
Romance
5.4
80 min
2004

A young 15 year old girl, Lamia, lives in a southern Lebanese village on the border with Israel. She is given in marriage to her cousin on the other side of the border. As Lamia crosses the barbed wire she also passes from childhood into adulthood, as brutal as our countries and the events that are to follow.

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Production Info
StatusReleased
Original LanguageFrench
Release Date2/18/2004
Director & Writers

Directed by

Written by

Produced by

Keywords

woman director

Spoken Languages

Arabic

Production Countries

France
Lebanon

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Cast

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Flavia Bechara

as Lamia

MB

Maher Bsaibes

as Youssef

RA

Randa Asmar

as Amira

RD

Renée Dick

as Mabrouke

Julia Kassar

as Jamilé

LN

Liliane Nemri

as Shirine

Ziad Rahbani

as Ziad

NN

Nayef Naji

as Nabil

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Kite about?▾

A young 15 year old girl, Lamia, lives in a southern Lebanese village on the border with Israel. She is given in marriage to her cousin on the other side of the border. As Lamia crosses the barbed wir…

How long is The Kite?▾

1h 20m

When was The Kite released?▾

February 18, 2004

Who directed The Kite?▾

Randa Chahal Sabbag

Who stars in The Kite?▾

Flavia Bechara, Maher Bsaibes, Randa Asmar

What genre is The Kite?▾

Drama, Romance