The Last Band in Lebanon

The Last Band in Lebanon

2016 · 98 min · ★ 6.7 · Comedy

A comedy about three military band reservists who wake to discover that the Israeli army has withdrawn from Lebanon and left them behind.

Directed by Ben Bachar · Written by Itzik Kricheli

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