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A young woman decides to return to Beirut to see her estranged dying father after 25 years. Between the struggle to forgive him and building up the courage to face him, she discovers the heart of her homeland through the people she meets.
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00:02It's your last chance. He has a few days, maybe a week.
00:08Hey the beggar, he wants to see you.
00:12Did he say that?
00:14Don't go home.
00:18Lana! In Beirut!
00:23Welcome home.
00:24Well, what's left of it?
00:29You picked your time.
00:31The country is in the middle of a recession, the blast, the Covid.
00:39Are you here because of him?
00:40No, I'm not here for him.
00:43This is for me.
00:49I'm dead!
00:54No, no, I'm dead!
00:58Oh, that's it, that's it, that's it, that's it.
01:04Panic attacks?
01:05Half of Beirut had them, and the other half are the coast.
01:12My father has been ill ever since I can remember.
01:15We learned to love and accept each other.
01:18It's not that simple.
01:26Look at this place. I've come back, she's not happy, of course.
01:30It's dead on the inside.
01:42It'll be fine.
01:46What do you think you're doing here?
01:48I came to see him.
01:49No. He's my father.
01:50He was.
01:51No!
01:55I just hope that you'll forgive me.
02:05I just hope that you'll forgive me.
02:07I was like this one in my house so that I can't hold again.
02:07I only steal my father's friend's folly, but we're.
02:07Take care.
02:07I just have to pick you on the other hand now we maps,
02:07But I'm allergic to my wife.

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