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The Resilience of the Poppy dives into Lebanon’s stand-up comedy scene, where laughter is a survival mechanism, despite a backdrop of war. Through the sharp wit of comedians like Wissam Kamal, Chaker Bou Abdalla, John Achkar, Stephanie Ghalbouni, and Mohamad Baalbaki, the documentary reveals how humor empowers Lebanese people to confront their toughest challenges. It’s a compelling story of resilience, where every joke becomes a tool to push back against hardship and keep hope alive, showcasing Lebanon’s unbreakable spirit. Ps: a 30 min version is available.

  • Year
    2024
  • Runtime
    40 minutes
  • Language
    Arabic
  • Country
    Lebanon
  • Director
    Mona Hammoud
  • Producer
    Mona Hammoud, Mehdi Elhor
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