Suspended Dreams

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Suspended Dreams, is a 1992 Lebanese movie, directed by Mai Masri and Jean Khalil Chamoun. with a runtime of 50 minutes.

Overview

Suspended Dreams is a documentary by directors Jean Chamoun and Mai Masri that traces the lives of four Lebanese individuals struggling to rebuild in the aftermath of the country's brutal civil war. The film brings together two former militia fighters from Beirut, a woman desperately searching for her missing husband, and a playwright from southern Lebanon — each carrying the scars of a conflict that tore apart families and communities. Through their deeply personal testimonies, the film constructs a moving collective portrait of resilience, grief, and the long road back to ordinary life.

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