Best award winning movies with a downtrodden character from Lebanon

Check out today’s highest ranked movies with a downtrodden character from Lebanon! Looking for the greatest movies of all times? Here is the list of the best movies with a downtrodden character from Lebanon, based on the crowd's interest and popular searches from the country.

1 Capernaum (2018)

After running away from his negligent parents, committing a violent crime and being sentenced to five years in jail, a hardened, streetwise 12-year-old Lebanese boy sues his parents in protest of the life they have given him.

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2018-09-20 | Drama

Cast

Zain Al Rafeea, Yordanos Shifera

Rating

rating icon 8.153
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #28 for
    tour de force
  2. Ranked #106 for
    gut-wrenching
  3. Ranked #126 for
    social realism

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2 Caramel (2007)

In a beauty salon in Beirut the lives of five women cross paths. The beauty salon is a colorful and sensual microcosm where they share and entrust their hopes, fears and expectations.

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2007-08-09 | Drama / Comedy

Cast

Nadine Labaki, Yasmine Al Massri

Rating

rating icon 6.891
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #202 for
    blasphemous
  2. Ranked #208 for
    distinct impression
  3. Ranked #289 for
    unfaithful partner

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3 Lebanon (2009)

During the First Lebanon War in 1982, a lone tank and a paratroopers platoon are dispatched to search a hostile town.

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2009-09-24 | Drama / War

Cast

Oshri Cohen, Michael Moshonov

Rating

rating icon 6.515
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #141 for
    Aerial Combat
  2. Ranked #222 for
    vulnerable
  3. Ranked #236 for
    scuzzy

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4 Are You Glad I'm Here (2019)

A millennial American girl befriends a Lebanese housewife and disrupts her ordered life; one night they find themselves accidental partners-in-crime.

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2019-05-16 | Comedy

Cast

Marwa Khalil, Tess Harrison

Rating

rating icon 0.0
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #113 for
    fish out of water
  2. Ranked #171 for
    Treasure Hunt
  3. Ranked #196 for
    natural light

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5 Bonboné (2018)

A Palestinian couple resorts to an unusual way to conceive as the husband is detained in an Israeli jail where visits are restricted.

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2018-03-15 | Drama / Comedy

Cast

Saleh Bakri, Rana Alamuddin

Rating

rating icon 4.2
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #331 for
    most heartbreaking
  2. Ranked #435 for
    most touching
  3. Ranked #496 for
    with moving moments

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6 Where Do We Go Now? (2011)

On a remote, isolated, unnamed Lebanese village inhabited by both Muslims and Christians. The village is surrounded by land mines and only reachable by a small bridge. As civil strife engulfed the country, the women in the village learn of this fact and try, by various means and to varying success, to keep their men in the dark, sabotaging the village radio, then destroying the village TV.

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2011-09-14 | Drama / Comedy

Cast

Claude Msawbaa, Leyla Hakim

Rating

rating icon 7.449
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #182 for
    tour de force
  2. Ranked #239 for
    barbed dialogue
  3. Ranked #331 for
    confusing

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7 Zozo (2005)

A Lebanese boy gets separated from his family during the civil war and ends up in Sweden.

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2005-09-02 | Drama

Cast

Imad Creidi, Antoinette Turk

Rating

rating icon 5.759
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #31 for
    good girl
  2. Ranked #111 for
    great to watch with a loved one
  3. Ranked #170 for
    sepia tone

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8 West Beirut (1998)

In 1975, the long slog of civil war has recently begun in Beirut. Two friends, Tarek and Omar, suffer during the Lebanese civil war. Conflicts arise when they decide to cross from West to East, crossing the Muslim-Christian line that divides Beirut.

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1998-10-30 | Drama / Comedy

Cast

Rami Doueiri, Naamar Sahli

Rating

rating icon 7.151
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #162 for
    like The Hateful Eight
  2. Ranked #163 for
    didactic
  3. Ranked #220 for
    fun-loving

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9 Waves '98 (2015)

Disillusioned with his life in the suburbs of segregated Beirut, Omar's unusual discovery lures him into the depth of the city. Immersed into a world that is so close yet so isolated from his reality, he finds himself struggling to keep his attachments, his sense of home.

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2015-05-23 | Drama / Animation

Cast

Elie Bassila, Cherine Khoury

Rating

rating icon 6.3
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #3120 for
    prosaic
  2. Ranked #6027 for
    disheartening
  3. Ranked #6657 for
    character stuck in a rut

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10 Yara (2018)

Yara lives alone with her grandmother in an isolated valley, most of whose inhabitants have died or emigrated abroad. One day, Yara meets a young stranger.

Info

2018-08-07 | Drama

Cast

Michelle Wehbe, Elias Freifer

Rating

rating icon 5.0
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #1900 for
    ramshackle house
  2. Ranked #3028 for
    low-key approach
  3. Ranked #4603 for
    crystalline

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