An Egyptian Story

Year: 1982

Runtime: 120 mins

Language: Arabic

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After “Alexandria, Why?” Egyptian director Yehia Mourad, now in his thirties, enjoys professional success but has grown distant from his wife and children. While shooting the climax of his new film he suffers a symbolic heart blockage; doctors in England order emergency surgery. The film blends fact and fiction with absurdist fantasy to probe the personalities and forces that made Yehia—and Youssef Chahine—who they are.

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