Phantom Beirut
# Phantom Beirut

Phantom Beirut (Arabic: أشباح بيروت ashbah bayroot) is a 1998 Lebanese film by the Lebanese director Ghassan Salhab.

## Plot

At the end of the 1980s, it seems the Lebanese conflict will never end. Khalil, a man in his thirties, returns to Beirut after many years. More than ten years earlier, during a battle, he took advantage of the confusion and pretended he was dead. He then disappeared and adopted a false identity. But Beirut is a small town, and people are increasingly beginning to recognize him.

## Cast

* Aouni Kawas
* Darina El Joundi
* Rabih Mroué
* Carol Abboud
* Hassan Farhat
* Younes Aoude
* Ahmad Ali Zein
* Nada Ali Zein
