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Quarter Rest

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Quarter Rest

2020

0h 18m

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Drama

Overview

In a world where all kind of art is banned, Georges and his friends decide to start a revolution.

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5 featured cast members

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Tarek Yessine

Lucien Bou Abdo

Julien Akl

Gaby Saliby

Charbel Abi Nader

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Directed by: Geawargios Hanna
Written by: Geawargios Hanna

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