Lebanon, the Land of Honey and Incense
Drama, War
๐ฌ Critics Choice Nominee
Director
Maroun Bagdadi
Status
Released
Release Date
1988-01-04
Storyline
Doctor Fournier arrives in Beirut as the civil war is raging. He finds himself with a colleague working in a hospital controlled by a Shiite militia and treating the injured. Driven by his doctorโs oath, he crosses the demarcation line to treat Christian casualties of the ongoing clashes. This causes Muslims in his neighborhood to brand him a traitor. He is kidnapped to be exchanged for a fighter captured by Christian militiamen. The film is part of the TV series *Mรฉdecins des hommes *(*Doctors of men*). It was considered the best movie in the series.
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