Hors la vie

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Hors la vie
Directed by Maroun Bagdadi
Written by Maroun Bagdadi
Didier Decoin
Elias Khoury
Starring Hippolyte Girardot
Rafic Ali Ahmad
Music by Nicola Piovani
Release date(s) 15 May 1991 (premiere at Cannes)
Running time 97 mins
Country France
Language French
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Hors la vie is a 1991 film directed by Lebanese director Maroun Bagdadi. The title means "Out of Life". The film tells the story of a French photographer (played by Hippolyte Girardot), who is kidnapped in Beirut, Lebanon, and attempts to maintain his dignity in the face of torture and brainwashing. The film was produced by the French companies Galatée Films and Films A2.


Preceded by
Hidden Agenda
Jury Prize, Cannes
1991
tied with Europa
Succeeded by
Dream of Light tied with
Samstoyatelnaya zhizn
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