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The Ugly One

5.220131h 41mMovieDramaDocumentary

Adashi, ex-member of the Japanese Red Army, narrates a story taking place in Beirut. The melancholy of war, the pain of disillusionment. A story being written and rewritten, open to interpretation. When the time comes, return to reality can only be cruel.

DirectorEric Baudelaire
WritersEric Baudelaire·Masao Adachi
ProducerEric Baudelaire

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Cast · Directed by Eric Baudelaire

MAMasao Adachi
Masao Adachi
Narrator
RM
Rabih Mroué
Michel
JNJuliette Navis
Juliette Navis
Lili
MK
Manal Khader
Maria
FSFadi Abi Samra
Fadi Abi Samra
Salim
RHRodney El Haddad
Rodney El Haddad
Khalil
HM
Hassan Mrad
Khaled

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The Ugly One is streaming on MUBI in United Kingdom. It's not currently on Netflix.

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