Stray Bullet (2010 film)


Stray Bullet, the first long feature film by Lebanese director Georges Hachem, is a 2010 Lebanese film.

Plot

On the end of summer 1976, in the Northern's suburb of Beirut, Noha is getting married. Her family is relieved for she’s taking her last chance before she becomes an old maid like her older sister. Everything is going for the best until, on that Sunday, Noha changes her mind about the wedding and decides to meet up with her ex-lover. Events of this day will change the family's life forever.

Cast

Hachem wrote the Noha's role as part of a challenge to meet enough requirements by Labaki. The picture of the movie was shot using Super 16 to illustrate the grainy quality of the 70's movies.

Reception

Stray Bullet was screened in many festivals during 2010, and enjoyed good reception. Among the festivals: