Portrait of a Certain Orient
21/11/2024
At the end of the 1940s, Lebanon is sliding towards a devastating conflict. Catholic siblings Emilie and Emir decide to leave for Brazil. Aboard the ship to their new home, Emilie falls in love with Omar, a Muslim merchant. For an enraged and jealous Emir, the relationship is intolerable. As the story unfolds against the backdrop of the majestic rainforest, Emir’s actions and the choice that Emilie subsequently makes lead to disastrous consequences.
Drama
Movie Information
Wafa'a Celine Halawi
as Emilie
Charbel Kamel
as Omar
Zakaria Kaakour
as Emir
Eros Galbiati
as Dorner
Rosa Peixoto
as Anastásia
Tuna Dwek
as Madre Superiora
