Stray Bullet
- IMDb link: 1726871
- IMDb rating: 6.3 (435 votes) Search
- Genres: Drama
- Director: Georges Hachem, Nadine Labaki
- Cast: Badi Abu-Shaqra, Badih Bouchakra, Takla Chamoun, Dana Abed, Badih Bou Chakra and others
- Release date: 1 Nov 2010
- Release year: 2010
- Runtime: 75 minutes
- Country: Lebanon
- Keywords: church, pre war, death, lebanon civil war, violence, women, village, prejudice, lebanon, family relationships
Plot
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Noha is about to get married. Her family is relieved to see her take advantage of this last chance before officially becoming a spinster just like her sister. Everything seems to be going well. However, on this special Sunday of August 1976 in Lebanon, on the same evening her elder brother is organizing a dinner in her honor 15 days prior to the wedding, Noha changes her mind.
At the end of summer in 1976, in a northern suburb of Beirut, Noha is about to get married. Her family is relieved, as she is taking her last chance, before she would become a spinster like her older sister. Everything is going as expected until, on a Sunday, Noha changes her mind about the wedding and decides to meet up with her ex-lover Joseph. Events of this day will change the family's life forever. The cast includes: Nadine Labaki as Noha Badih Bou Chacra as Assaf (the brother) Nazih Youssef as Jean (the fiance) Takla Chammoun as Layla (the sister) Rodrigue Sleiman Joseph (the ex-lover) Inaam Germanos as Assaf's mother. Hachem wrote Noha's role as part of a challenge to meet the requirements for acting by Labaki.[according to whom?] The movie was shot using Super 16 mm film to correspond to the grainy quality of the 70's movies.[1]
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