To Close Your Eyes and See Fire poster
  • Year: 2025
  • Running time: 1h 38m
  • Genre: Documentary
  • US release: 2025
  • Premiere: 6 October 2024
  • IMDb

To Close Your Eyes and See Fire

In the aftermath of the Beirut explosion, the city faces the challenge of healing while new crises inflict further wounds. Who will leave the country and at what cost?

Directed by Jakob Carl Sauer, Nicola von Leffern

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In the aftermath of the Beirut explosion, life moves on unsteadily. The city must face the challenge of healing, while new crises inflict further wounds. How is hope regained, and who will leave the country—and at what cost?

In the aftermath of the Beirut explosion, life moves on unsteadily. The city must face the challenge of healing, while new crises inflict further wounds. How is hope regained, and who will leave the country—and at what cost?

Cast

Crew

Jakob Carl SauerDirector, Director of Photography, Writer
Nicola von LeffernDirector, Writer
HVOBComposer

Studios: Golden Girls Filmproduktion

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