Kidnapped (1998)

Overview : “Al Makhtufun” won the 1998 Best Short Documentary Film Award at the Mediterranean Film Festival for highlighting the issue of abducted Lebanese. The film raises two major issues: The abductee’s physical absence and his spiritual presence among his family members, and the parents silently wishing his return. The documentary looks at documents kept by Wadad, a mother who decides to step outside her comfort zone and share her papers and forms when other parents would not.

Release Date : April 13, 1998

Runtime : 50m

Genre : Documentary, War  

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Countries : Lebanon

Keywords : lebanon war, lebanese war, lebanese civil war