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The 4th Wall

January 15, 2025 1h 56m 7.3/10 (41 votes)

Released just last year. The 4th Wall is a drama film. directed by David Oelhoffen.

Starring Laurent Lafitte, Simon Abkarian, and Manal Issa

Synopsis

Lebanon, 1982. To keep a promise made to an old friend, Georges, an idealistic theater director, travels to Beirut for a project as utopian as it is risky: to stage the play Antigone on the front line, in order to steal a moment of peace from the raging civil war. The characters will be played by actors from different political and religious camps. Lost in a city and a conflict he knows nothing about, Georges is guided by Marwan.
As fighting resumes, everything is soon called into question, and Georges, who falls in love with Imane, has to face up to the reality of war.

Quick Facts

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Release Date January 15, 2025 1 year ago
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Runtime 1h 56m 116 minutes total
User Rating 7.3/10 Great (41 votes)
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Budget $3.2M Production budget
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Language French Original language
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Country Belgium + 2 more

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
FR
Budget
$3,200,000

Production Companies

  • Eliph Productions
  • Rhamsa Productions
  • Move Movie
  • Panache Productions
  • Amour Fou Luxembourg
  • La Compagnie Cinématographique

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The 4th Wall about?

Lebanon, 1982. To keep a promise made to an old friend, Georges, an idealistic theater director, travels to Beirut for a project as utopian as it is risky: to stage the play Antigone on the front l...

Who directed The 4th Wall?

The 4th Wall was directed by David Oelhoffen.

How long is The 4th Wall?

The 4th Wall has a runtime of 1 hours and 56 minutes (116 minutes total).

When was The 4th Wall released?

The 4th Wall was released on January 15, 2025 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in The 4th Wall?

The main cast of The 4th Wall includes Laurent Lafitte, Simon Abkarian, Manal Issa, Tarek Yaacoub, Bernard Bloch.