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Maroun Baghdadi
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Maroun Baghdadi (1950 - 1993) مارون بغدادي

Biography

Lebanese writer and director born in Beirut in 1950. After the civil war, he directed his film Beirut, Oh Beirut (1975). He lived in the United State for a while, during which he met director Francis Ford Coppola. He also directed several documentaries during that phase. In 1982,...Read more he directed his second film Little Wars which also takes place during the civil war, after which he directed his two famous films L'homme voilé (1987) and Out of Life (1991), the latter of which won the Jury Prize at Cannes Film Festival in 1991 along with a Danish film (Europa). He died on December 10, 1993 at 43 years old, after falling down an elevator shaft.

- Nationality:
- Lebanon
- Date of Birth:
- 21 January 1950
- Birth Country:
- Lebanon
- Died on:
- 11 December 1993
- Death Country:
- Lebanon

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Filmography

Director (8)
- - - The Girl in the Air
    - 1992 - Movie
    - (Director)
- - - Out of Life
    - 1991 - Movie
    - (Director)
- - - L'homme voilé
    - 1987 - Movie
    - (Director)
- - - Harb Aala el Harb
    - 1983 - Movie
    - (Director)
- - - Horub Saghera
    - 1982 - Movie
    - (Director)
- - - The Story of a Village and a War
    - 1979 - Movie
    - (Director)
- - - We Are All for the Fatherland
    - 1979 - Movie
    - (Director)
- - - Bayrut ya Bayrut
    - 1975 - Movie
    - (Director)
Writer (4)
- - - The Girl in the Air
    - 1992 - Movie
    - (Writer)
- - - Out of Life
    - 1991 - Movie
    - (Writer)
- - - L'homme voilé
    - 1987 - Movie
    - (Story & Screenplay)
- - - Horub Saghera
    - 1982 - Movie
Producer (1)
- - - Horub Saghera
    - 1982 - Movie

Known for

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Bayrut ya Bayrut (1975)

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Biographies:

Lebanese writer and director born in Beirut in 1950. After the civil war, he directed his film Beirut, Oh Beirut (1975). He lived in the United State for a while, during which he...Read more met director Francis Ford Coppola. He also directed several documentaries during that phase. In 1982, he directed his second film Little Wars which also takes place during the civil war, after which he directed his two famous films L'homme voilé (1987) and Out of Life (1991), the latter of which won the Jury Prize at Cannes Film Festival in 1991 along with a Danish film (Europa). He died on December 10, 1993 at 43 years old, after falling down an elevator shaft.