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'''''Out of Life''''' ({{lang-fr|Hors la vie}}) is a [[1991 in film|1991 film]] directed by [[Lebanon|Lebanese]] director [[Maroun Bagdadi]]. The film tells the story of a [[French people|French]] photographer (played by [[Hippolyte Girardot]]), who is kidnapped in [[Beirut]], [[Lebanon]], and attempts to maintain his personal dignity in the face of [[torture]] and [[brainwashing]]. The story was inspired by the events surrounding the kidnapping of Roger Auque during the [[Lebanon hostage crisis]]. The film was produced by the French companies Galatée Films and Films A2.
'''''Out of Life''''' ({{lang-fr|Hors la vie}}) is a [[1991 in film|1991 film]] directed by [[Lebanon|Lebanese]] director [[Maroun Bagdadi]]. The film tells the story of a [[French people|French]] photographer (played by [[Hippolyte Girardot]]), who is kidnapped in [[Beirut]], [[Lebanon]], and attempts to maintain his personal dignity in the face of [[torture]] and [[brainwashing]]. The story was inspired by the events surrounding the kidnapping of [[Roger Auque]] during the [[Lebanon hostage crisis]]. The film was produced by the French companies Galatée Films and Films A2.


==Cast==
==Cast==

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Out of Life
Directed byMaroun Bagdadi
Written byMaroun Bagdadi
Didier Decoin
Elias Khoury
StarringHippolyte Girardot
Rafic Ali Ahmad
Music byNicola Piovani
Release date
15 May 1991 (premiere at Cannes)
Running time
97 minutes
LandFrankreich
SpracheFrench

Out of Life (French: Hors la vie) is a 1991 film directed by Lebanese director Maroun Bagdadi. The film tells the story of a French photographer (played by Hippolyte Girardot), who is kidnapped in Beirut, Lebanon, and attempts to maintain his personal dignity in the face of torture and brainwashing. The story was inspired by the events surrounding the kidnapping of Roger Auque during the Lebanon hostage crisis. The film was produced by the French companies Galatée Films and Films A2.

Cast

Awards

The film won the Jury Prize at the 1991 Cannes Film Festival.[1]

References

  1. ^ "Festival de Cannes: Out of Life". festival-cannes.com. Retrieved 2009-08-09.