SKIES OF LEBANON

SOUS LE CIEL D'ALICE

By Chloé MAZLO

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First film - Completed 2020

In the 1950s, young Alice leaves her boring country, Switzerland, for Lebanon: a sunny and exuberant land. There she falls in love with Joseph, a mischievous astrophysicist who dreams of sending the first Lebanese into space. Alice quickly finds her place in his family. But after a few years

Festivals
& Awards

La Semaine de la Critique 2020
RDV UniFrance (online) 2021
    • Year of production
    • 2020
    • Genres
    • First film, Drama
    • Countries
    • FRANCE
    • Languages
    • FRENCH, ARABIC, ITALIAN
    • Duration
    • 90 mn
    • Director(s)
    • Chloé MAZLO
    • Synopsis
    • In the fifties, young Alice leaves her natal Swiss mountains for the sunny and vibrant shores of Beirut. She falls madly in love with Joseph, a quirky astrophysicist intent on sending the first Lebanese national into space. Alice quickly fits in among his relatives, but after years of bliss, the civil war threatens their Garden of Eden.