Beirut

Titolo originale: Beirut
Regia: Brad Anderson |
Anno: 2018
Origine: United States of America |
Generi: Azione Thriller Dramma
Tag: palestinian-israeli conflict | middle east | hostage | 1970s | terrorism | arab | 1980s |
Cast: Jon Hamm | Rosamund Pike | Shea Whigham | Dean Norris | Mark Pellegrino | Douglas Hodge | Alon Aboutboul | Kate Fleetwood | Leïla Bekhti | Jonny Coyne | Larry Pine | Sonia Okacha | Ben Affan | Idir Chender | Mohamed Attougui | Ian Porter | Neal Huff | Jay Potter | Khalid Benchagra | Yoav Sadian | Leïla Bekhti | Colin Stinton | Hichame Ouraqa | Nick Holder | Ben Affan | Mohamed Zouaoui | Abdellah Chakiri | Nicholas Woodeson | Brahim Rachiki | Jonathan Bonnici | Ronald Reagan | Abdeslam Bounouacha | Mustapha Touki | Youssef El Hibaqui | Abdelaaziz Attougui |

Negli anni Ottanta un ex diplomatico americano torna in servizio per un operazione di spionaggio in Libano che lo porterà a confrontarsi con un traumatico passato. Lo scopo è quello di salvare un vecchio amico, agente della Cia, finito nelle mani del gruppo responsabile della morte della sua famiglia.

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As CIA agent Donald Gaines, actor Dean Norris, acclaimed for his SAG Award-winning performance as Ha [...] D
None of the actors were of Lebanese descent, with the majority of the actors being of Moroccan, Alge [...] D
The city of Tangier in Morocco proved to be especially suitable as a stand-in for Beirut because of [...] D
Except for one day of filming in Rhode Island, this movie was filmed entirely in and around Tangier [...] D
To document the native grit and vitality of the city of Tangier portraying the city of Beirut, direc [...] D
In terms of tone, director Brad Anderson cites Peter Weir's 1982 Indonesia-set film 'The Year of Liv [...] D
Sorting through a stack of offers after completing his Emmy-winning run as Don Draper in the hit 'Ma [...] D
The period of principal photography on this picture, according to producer Monica Levinson, was just [...] D
Cultural differences extended to the set itself, where producer Monica Levinson learned to tone down [...] D
Actor Jon Hamm said that the willingness of his character Mason Skiles to engage in dialogue stood i [...] D
Editor Andrew Hafitz, who put together a rough cut of the movie-in-progress with a steady stream of [...] D
The picture's production notes declare that this movie "invites audiences to experience an exotic lo [...] D
The story of 'Beirut' begins long before Tony Gilroy established himself as the acclaimed storytelle [...] D
Actress Rosamund Pike's on-screen chemistry with actor Jon Hamm helped personalize this film's story [...] D
In addition to Beirut's politically charged themes, actor Jon Hamm looked forward to exploring the p [...] D
In evoking the movie's murky themes of corruption and betrayal, director Brad Anderson and cinematog [...] D
From director Brad Anderson's vantage point, actor Jon Hamm perfectly embodied the haunted man of ac [...] D
While locations in the largely Islamic country of Morocco offered filmmakers a perfectly imperfect l [...] D
As he schooled himself in the world of 'Beirut', actor Jon Hamm, a self-proclaimed Tony Gilroy fan, [...] D
Costume designer Carlos Rosario, whose team fabricated all the clothes on location in Morocco, desig [...] D
To infuse his character of Mason Skiles with that pragmatic, horse-trading demeanor, actor Jon Hamm [...] D
Working from descriptions provided by screenwriter Tony Gilroy, costume designer Carlos Rosario crea [...] D
Immersing himself in research, screenwriter Tony Gilroy uncovered a trove of details, which he used [...] D
Cinematographer Bjorn Charpentier paid homage to the time period chronicled in Beirut by fitting his [...] D
Writer-producer Tony Gilroy revealed to Kevin Smith at the IMDb Studio at Sundance 2018 that Beirut [...] D
British actress Rosamund Pike is no stranger to dangerous fictional scenarios, as she proved with he [...] D
Using screenwriter Tony Gilroy's script as the blueprint for his performance, actor Jon Hamm relied [...] D
Star Jon Hamm was intrigued by his character, the film's straight-shooting protagonist Mason Skiles. [...] D
When producers Shivani Rawat and Monica Levinson met with director Brad Anderson, they came away imp [...] D
Against the backdrop of a politically dysfunctional Lebanon, screenwriter Tony Gilroy strived to dev [...] D
When this movie initially failed to generate a studio green light around the early 1990s, screenwrit [...] D
Actor Shea Whigham, who worked previously with director Brad Anderson on the HBO crime drama televis [...] D
The character of CIA handler Sandy Crowder (Rosamund Pike)'s job description as a keeper of secrets [...] D
For actor Jon Hamm, who plays the central character of Mason Skiles, making the movie in Morocco and [...] D
For one particularly suspenseful sequence, cinematographer Bjorn Charpentier filmed in a desolate pa [...] D
After screenwriter Tony Gilroy finished his script in 1992, numerous A-list actors and directors cir [...] D
To prepare for her role as CIA handler Sandy Crowder, actress Rosamund Pike read Robert Fisk's Leban [...] D
Producer Monica Levinson marveled at the efficient partnership of director Brad Anderson and cinemat [...] D
Both actors Douglas Hodge and Jon Hamm have appeared in the show "Black Mirror." D
For Mason Skiles (Jon Hamm), costume designer Carlos Rosario created three distinctive changes in wa [...] D
Director Brad Anderson encouraged costume designer Carlos Rosario to craft costumes for Mason Skiles [...] D
Peppering this film's screenwriter Tony Gilroy with questions about the Beirut backstory, actor Shea [...] D
Morocco's adherence to Islamic practices also imposed some startling gender restrictions. Non-local [...] D
Shea Whigham in this film portrays shifty political operative Gary Ruzak. "We used Ollie North as a [...] D
The project graduated from a Post-it note to a commercially viable project after 'Argo' came out in [...] D
At at least one point in this espionage film, the Israeli Secret Service the Mossad are referred to. [...] D
Given the wealth of scenic locations to work with, production designer Arad Sawat focused on finding [...] D
French costume designer Carlos Rosario quickly realized that screenwriter Tony Gilroy's 'Beirut' scr [...] D
The film is a period espionage thriller loaded with resonance for contemporary audiences. The pictur [...] D
Director Brad Anderson said he responded strongly to screenwriter Tony Gilroy's script's exotic mili [...] D
The movie boasts a stellar supporting cast including Dean Norris, Shea Whigham, Mark Pellegrino and [...] D
With producer Mike Weber's ambition to make 'Beirut' reinvigorated, he asked Brad Anderson to direct [...] D
Augmenting its colorful collection of American character actors, the film introduced a fresh face to [...] D
In an unsettling irony, the movie's story about terrorist violence almost got derailed by local extr [...] D
CIA agent Cal Riley is portrayed by actor Mark Pellegrino, who prepped for the movie by learning abo [...] D
This is the second time that Dean Norris has appeared in a Film named "The Negotiator" having appear [...] D
Screenwriter Tony Gilroy compared the political climate of the time the script had been completed du [...] D
Once director Brad Anderson agreed to helm this film, producer Mike Weber brought the project to Shi [...] D
It was announced in May 2015 that Jon Hamm was cast as Mason Skiles. It was then announced in July 2 [...] D
Screenwriter Tony Gilroy built his fictional script around facts on the ground including the 1984 ki [...] D
Since this film spans the city of Beirut's 1970s heyday as a glamorous tourist destination, as well [...] D
This movie's central character prefigured the flawed heroes that would later anchor some of screenwr [...] D

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