An Egyptian Story

An Egyptian Story (1982)

TV-MA 03 Aug 1983 • Drama • 1h 55m
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In the middle of his own heart surgery, an Egyptian filmmaker remembers his life. In fact his old self, as a child, is accused of attempted murder of his new self. Through the metaphoric trial, we are drawn into his life in relation with the Egyptian revolution, his constant need for success, and the effect the American Dream has on him.

Youssef Chahine
Director
Youssef Chahine
Writer
Oussama Nadir, Mohsen Mohieddin, Nour El-Sherif
Starring

Language: Arabic, English
Awards: 1 nomination
Country: Egypt
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7.3

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