The Sniper
The film portrays a snapshot of the Lebanese Civil War through the behavior of a sniper who ruthlessly kills his targets. Through this, many social contradictions and conflicts amid the Lebanese Civil War are revealed, as a bloody conflict rages between factions with no relenting or desire to cease the bloodshed.
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Cast
9 people
Sami Kaftan
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Suad Abdallah
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Faisal Al-Yasiri Director
First release February 4, 1980 · Original title القناص
Production
دائرة السينما والمسرح
Production
Languages
Original title
القناص
Original language
English
Spoken on screen
Arabic
Release dates
Iraq · February 4, 1980
Theatrical
No release date listed for United States.
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