Circle of Deceit (1981)

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Country: France, West Germany
Genres: Drama, War
Release: 1981-10-28
Director: Volker Schlöndorff
Writers: Nicolas Born , Volker Schlöndorff , Jean-Claude Carrière , Margarethe von Trotta
Language: German | French | Arabic | English
Stars: Bruno Ganz , Hanna Schygulla , Jean Carmet , Jerzy Skolimowski , Gila von Weitershausen , Peter Martin Urtel , John Munro , Fouad Naim , Josette Khalil , Ghassan Mattar
Runtime: 108 min
Awards: 1 win & 5 nominations
AKA: Círculo de engaños (Spain) , Forfalskningen (Norway) , Círculo de Mentira (Portugal, Portuguese Republic) , Katastasi emfyliou polemou (Greece) , Фальшивка , False Witness , O Ocaso de um Povo (Brazil) , Circle of Deceit (United States of America) , Le faussaire (France, French Republic) , Die Fälschung , Cercle d'enganys (Spain) , De vervalsing (Belgium) , Le faussaire (Canada) , Die Fälschung , Fałszerstwo (Poland) , El ocaso de un pueblo (Colombia) , Förfalskningen (Finland) , L'inganno (Italy) , Den falske cirkel (Denmark) , Petosten kehässä (Finland)
Plot: Laschen, a German journalist, travels to the city of Beirut during the fights between Christians and Palestinians to produce an essay about the situation. Together with his photographer, he meets some important people and discovers the everyday face of the war. He also has to figure out about his home life, where his marriage is in a big crisis.
IMDB:tt0082429