Overview
Beirut, Lebanon. Hassan is assembling wooden boards. His wife is dead. He is building her coffin. Tamara and Rami, the children, in their twenties, are helping him as best they can to fulfill her last wish: to be buried in her childhood village, abandoned for more than 20 years.
Top Cast
Hassan Zbib
Ahmad Baydoun
Zalfa Chelhot
Tracy Younes
Key Film Crew
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