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The City

08/01/1999

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1hr 45min

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Drama

STORY

Ali, an aspiring actor, works in a government-aided butchery and takes part in a cheap play. Defying his father's wishes, he moves to Paris to fulfill his dreams and starts living illegally alongside many other Arabs. Ali has a life-changing experience there that he won't fully remember until he returns to Egypt.

CAST & CREW

    Cast

  • Bassem Samra
  • Mohamed Nagaty
  • Ahmed Azmy
  • Basma
  • Abla Kamel

    Directors

  • Yousry Nasrallah
  • Claire Denis
  • Nadia Kamel
  • Tamer Ezzat

INFORMATION

    Production Companies

  • أفلام مصر العالمية (يوسف شاهين وشركاه)

    Production Countries

  • Egypt
  • France

LANGUAGES

  • Arabic
  • French

Cast

Bassem Samra

Ali

Mohamed Nagaty

Eid

Ahmed Azmy

Yasser

Basma

Nadia

Abla Kamel

The Mother

Ahmed Fouad Selim

Atta, Ali's Father

Amr Saad

Osama

Serri Al Najjar

Fox

Roschdy Zem

Roschdy

Inês de Medeiros

Agnès

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