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Lebanon, the Land of Honey and Incense

Doctor Fournier arrives in Beirut as the civil war is raging. He finds himself with a colleague working in a hospital controlled by a Shiite militia and treating the injured. Driven by his doctor’s oath, he crosses the demarcation line to treat Christian casualties of the ongoing clashes. This causes Muslims in his neighborhood to brand him a traitor. He is kidnapped to be exchanged for a fighter captured by Christian militiamen. The film is part of the TV series *Médecins des hommes *(*Doctors of men*). It was considered the best movie in the series.

Top Cast

  • Robin Renucci

    Robin Renucci

    Fournier

  • Richard Bohringer

    Richard Bohringer

    Morin

  • Rafic Najm

    Rafic Najm

    Hassan

  • Hussein Sbeity

    Hussein Sbeity

    Alic

  • Rafik Ali Ahmad

    Rafik Ali Ahmad

    Ahmed

  • Zouhair Chaoui

    Zouhair Chaoui

    Zouhair

  • Raya Azar

    Raya Azar

  • Alan Thatcher

    Alan Thatcher

    American Reporter

Overview

Doctor Fournier arrives in Beirut as the civil war is raging. He finds himself with a colleague working in a hospital controlled by a Shiite militia and treating the injured. Driven by his doctor’s oath, he crosses the demarcation line to treat Christian casualties of the ongoing clashes. This causes Muslims in his neighborhood to brand him a traitor. He is kidnapped to be exchanged for a fighter captured by Christian militiamen. The film is part of the TV series *Médecins des hommes *(*Doctors of men*). It was considered the best movie in the series.

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