The Aquarium

Year: 2008

Runtime: 106 mins

Language: Arabic

Director: Yousry Nasrallah

Drama

Youssef, a talented anesthesiologist who retreats to his car to sleep in privacy, and Laila, an ambitious host of a late‑night radio call‑in show, move through Cairo’s elite circles as isolated, yearning individuals. Their intersecting lives form the core of Yousry Nasrallah’s film, a contemplative portrait of the region’s intellectual elite now weighed down by pervasive repression.

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