---
title: 'Bosta (2005)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Philippe Aractingi'
released: '2005-01-01'
runtime_minutes: 142
genres:
  - 'Music'
countries:
  - 'Lebanon'
  - 'France'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/bosta-2005'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0497335/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# Bosta (2005)

2005 · 142 min · Music · Lebanon, France

Original title: بوسطة

## Synopsis

Bosta is a 2005 Lebanese film by the director Philippe Aractingi. Bosta is a story of young Lebanese artists who meet again, after being separated, and tour different cities of Lebanon in an old bus, performing a techno version of the dabkeh that shocks conservatives, but moves forward towards the future. Simon Emmerson and Martin Russell from the group, Afro Celt Sound System composed original music for the dabkeh (dance) sequences and composed the film's underscore respectively.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Philippe Aractingi](https://cinepixo.com/people/philippe-aractingi)
- **Screenplay:** [Philippe Aractingi](https://cinepixo.com/people/philippe-aractingi)
- **Producer:** [Philippe Aractingi](https://cinepixo.com/people/philippe-aractingi)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Simon Emmerson](https://cinepixo.com/people/simon-emmerson)

## Cast

- [Nadine Labaki](https://cinepixo.com/people/nadine-labaki)
- [Mahmoud Mabsout](https://cinepixo.com/people/mahmoud-mabsout)
- [Raya Meddine](https://cinepixo.com/people/raya-meddine)
- [Liliane Nemri](https://cinepixo.com/people/liliane-nemri)
- [Sabah](https://cinepixo.com/people/sabah)
- [Abeer Nehme](https://cinepixo.com/people/abeer-nehme)

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Official site: http://www.bostathemovie.com/
Source: https://cinepixo.com/movies/bosta-2005
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