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2019 Lebanese drama film
1982 (2022)
Film poster
Directed byOualid Mouaness
Written byOualid Mouaness
Produced by
Starring
  • Nadine Labaki
  • Mohamad Dalli
  • Gia Madi
  • Rodrigue Sleiman
  • Aliya Khalidi
  • Ghassan Maalouf
CinematographyBrian Rigney Hubbard
Edited by
  • Jad Dani Ali Hassan
  • Sabine El Gemayel
Music byNadim Mishlawi
Production
companies
  • Tricycle Logic
  • Abbout Productions
  • Boo Pictures
  • Barentsfilm
  • Mad Dog Films
  • Soapbox Films
Distributed byMC Distribution
Release dates
  • September 8, 2019 (2019-09-08) (TIFF)
  • September 23, 2019 (2019-09-23)
Running time100 minutes
Countries
  • Lebanon
  • Norway
  • France
  • Qatar
Languages
  • Arabic
  • English
  • French
Box office$60,751

1982 is a 2019 internationally co-produced drama film written and directed by Oualid Mouaness, and starring Nadine Labaki and Mohamad Dalli.

The film premiered at the 2019 Toronto International Film Festival, where it won the NETPAC Award for World or International Asian Film Premiere. It was selected as the Lebanese entry for the Best International Feature Film at the 92nd Academy Awards. It won the 2021 Cannes Film Festival Young Cinema sidebar {Prix Cannes Ecrans Juniors 2021}.

Plot

Set against the beginning of the 1982 Lebanon War, the film stars Nadine Labaki as Yesmine, a schoolteacher in Beirut, and Mohamad Dalli as Wissam, a young boy in her class who is trying to find the courage to tell his classmate Joanna (Gia Madi) that he has a crush on her.

Production

1982 was produced by companies based in Lebanon, Norway, France and Qatar. North American digital, ancillary & broadcast rights were purchased by Utopia. North American theatrical, events & educational rights are held by Tricycle Logic.

See also

References

  1. "'1982' explores the complexities of love and war in Lebanon". NPR.org. Retrieved 2022-06-11.
  2. "1982". Box Office Mojo. IMDb. Retrieved December 2, 2022.Edit this at Wikidata
  3. E. Nina Rothe, "Nadine Labaki stars in Oualid Mouaness’s debut film '1982'". The National, July 16, 2019.
  4. Jessica Wong, "TIFF 2019: Jojo Rabbit captures TIFF People's Choice Award". CBC News, September 15, 2019.
  5. "« 1982 » de Oualid Mouaness : le choix du Liban aux oscars". L'Orient-Le Jour. 28 September 2019. Retrieved 28 September 2019.
  6. Kozlov, Vladimir (28 September 2019). "Oscars: Lebanon Selects '1982' for International Feature Film Category". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 28 September 2019.
  7. "Rencontres Cinématographiques de Cannes".
  8. Linda Barnard, "Oualid Mouaness tells the story of a boyhood crush and a nation at war in '1982'". The National, September 10, 2019.

External links

Lebanese submissions for the Academy Award for Best International Feature Film


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