The Beach House

Synopsis

In the movie The Beach House (Beit El Baher), directed by Roy Dib and starring Julian Farhat, a young Lebanese man returns home to claim his grandfather's inheritance in a faded old beach house. As he spends time in this nostalgic place, he begins to unravel family secrets and uncovers turbulent emotions from the past. The serene coastal setting becomes a backdrop for a story of love, identity, and the complexities of human relationships. As Julian delves deeper into his family history, he discovers that the beach house holds profound revelations that will change his life forever.

Cast

• Julian Farhat

  Rawad

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  Nesrine Khodr

  Layla

• Rodrigue Sleiman

  Youssef

• Sandy Chamoun

  Rayya

Reviews

The Beach House has garnered mixed reviews from critics. While some praised the scenic cinematography and heartfelt performances, others felt that the pacing was slow and the plot could have been more engaging. IMDB rates the movie 6.9/10, indicating a decent reception among viewers. The emotional depth portrayed by Julian Farhat was particularly lauded by critics, with The Guardian describing his performance as 'captivating'. However, some critics found the narrative to be predictable and lacking in originality. Overall, The Beach House presents an intimate exploration of family dynamics and personal growth against a beautiful seaside backdrop.