The Lebanese Rocket Society

The Lebanese Rocket Society (2012)

September 8th, 20121h 33min

Documentary
63%

Overview

Lebanon's brief flirtation with space travel in the 1960s becomes a poignant metaphor for the Arab world's utopian dreams in this riveting documentary.


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