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Farouk, Besieged Like Me
Farouk, Besieged Like Me

FAROUK, BESIEGED LIKE ME

Mouhassaron Mithli

Directed by Hala Al Abdallah
France, 2016
Documentary

Synopsis

A dinner prepared by Syrian intellectual-in-exile and epicure, Farouk Mardam-Bey, this is an intimate portrait of the writer and publisher, who during his five decades of exile in France, has brought to the French literary world the voices of other writers from the Middle East.

Synopsis

A dinner prepared by Syrian intellectual-in-exile and epicure, Farouk Mardam-Bey, this is an intimate portrait of the writer and publisher, who during his five decades of exile in France, has brought to the French literary world the voices of other writers from the Middle East.