The War of Lebanon
2000•1 Seasons•15 Episodes•Ended
Documentary
This documentary chronicles the Lebanese civil war (1975-1990) in fifteen episodes. It includes interviews with Lebanese, Arab, Israeli, American and European commentators and politicians, military personnel, militia leaders and civilian victims. The content is based on historical and archived material. This 2-year project cost several hundred thousand dollars and entailed filming over 150 hours of interviews with the major players in the events that took place in Lebanon between 1976 – 1990. Moreover, the program presents in the 1st two episodes the historical background of the major events that influenced the course of the 15-year war.
Creator
Omar Al-Issawi
Network
Al Jazeera
Origin
LB
Cast
Bassam Abou-Sharif
Himself
Michel Aoun
Himself
Karim Barkadouni
Himself
Amine El-Gemeyel
Himself
Elie Hobeika
Himself
George Hawi
Himself
Robert Hatam
Himself
Walid Jonbalat
Himself
Ariel Sharon
Himself
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