Beaufort Blu-Ray

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Please note this is a region B Blu-ray & will require a region B or region free Blu-ray player in order to play Nominated for an Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film 2008 Beaufort tells the true story of Liraz Liberti (Oshri Cohen) a barely of age Israeli outpost commander & his troops who are left to defend the mythological 12th Century Crusader fort of Beaufort prior to Israel&s pull out from Lebanon in 2000 Under a relentless aerial bombardment of Hezbollah rockets Liraz&s authority is challenged on both sides by strained soldiers who increasingly become weary of their mission&s purpose & uncooperative superiors The agony ends when Liraz gets the final order to evacuate & the famed Beaufort outpost is blown to pieces with six tons of explosives
- burning up the sky over Lebanon Rather than deliver a political commentary on the Middle East Beaufort offers a rare insight into the human reality behind the tough exterior shell of the Israeli Defence Force Actors Alon Aboutboul Adi Adouan Yaakov Ahimeir Guy Apriat Avi Ayoun Itamar Barzani Daniel Bednar Alon Ben David Moshe Ben Shushan & Yaniv Ben Yitzhak Director Joseph Cedar Certificate 12 years & over Year 2007 Screen Widescreen 1781 Anamorphic Languages Hebrew
- Dolby Digital (51) Subtitles English Duration 2 Hours & 5 minutes (approx)